🤨 Face With Raised Eyebrow Emoji Meaning

Emoji Name Meaning Category Codepoint Shortcodes
🤨 :face_with_raised_eyebrow: Skepticism or mild confusion Smileys & Emotion U+1F928 :face_with_raised_eyebrow:
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Meaning

The 🤨 emoji depicts a face raising one eyebrow, expressing suspicion, doubt, or mild confusion. It signals a questioning attitude or an unwillingness to accept something at face value.

Common Uses

  • Reacting to surprising or dubious statements
  • Indicating doubt or skepticism in conversations
  • Expressing mild confusion or disbelief
  • Responding to questionable decisions or actions
  • Showing curiosity combined with uncertainty

Examples

That sounds too good to be true 🤨

Are you sure about that? 🤨

I'm not convinced 🤨

Related Emojis

  • 🤔 Thinking Face: Shows deeper thought or pondering, less skepticism.
  • 😒 Unamused Face: Expresses irritation or disapproval, more negative than 🤨.
  • 😕 Confused Face: Indicates general confusion, less focused suspicion.

Technical Notes

Codepoint U+1F928, added around Unicode 9.0 (circa 2016). Categorized under Smileys & Emotion. Platform designs vary but consistently show one eyebrow raised. Does not support skin tone variations.

FAQ

What does the 🤨 emoji mean?

A face raising one eyebrow to show skepticism, doubt, or mild confusion.

How is the 🤨 emoji used?

To react to doubtful statements, express suspicion, or show puzzled curiosity.

Does the meaning of the 🤨 emoji change by context?

Yes, it can suggest lighthearted doubt, genuine suspicion, or playful questioning depending on the conversation.

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