Smile
| =] |
Direction |
Horizontal (tilted 90° to the left) |
| Shortcut |
No
|
| Popularity |
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Common |
| Updated |
January 6, 2010 |
| Description: A fun smile emoticon that is a variation of the common =) smiley. |
| >-) |
Direction |
Horizontal (tilted 90° to the left) |
| Shortcut |
No
|
| Popularity |
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Common |
| Updated |
September 14, 2010 |
| Description: An evil smile, seen by the squinted eyebrows and menacing grin. |
| :smile: |
Direction |
Text (used as a shortcut) |
| Shortcut |
WordPress
|
| Popularity |
★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ Average |
| Updated |
June 25, 2012 |
| Description: A WordPress keycode that inserts a smiley graphic into posts; does the same thing as typing the :) and :-) emoticons. |
| :¬) |
Direction |
Horizontal (tilted 90° to the left) |
| Shortcut |
No
|
| Popularity |
★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ Average |
| Updated |
October 28, 2009 |
| Description: This smiley is similar to the standard smiley face, but has a 3D nose. The "¬" character can be entered on a Mac by pressing Option+L. On Windows computers, it can be entered by pressing ALT+0172 on the numeric keypad. |
| ت |
Direction |
Vertical (not tilted sideways) |
| Shortcut |
No
|
| Popularity |
★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ Uncommon |
| Updated |
June 10, 2020 |
| Description: An Arabic letter that looks like a person smiling with the two dots representing the eyes. Often used to convey happiness online. |
| (ʘ‿ʘ) |
Direction |
Vertical (not tilted sideways) |
| Shortcut |
No
|
| Popularity |
★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ Uncommon |
| Updated |
January 31, 2013 |
| Description: A pleasant Kaomoji smile. |
| :=) |
Direction |
Horizontal (tilted 90° to the left) |
| Shortcut |
Skype
|
| Popularity |
★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ Uncommon |
| Updated |
June 25, 2012 |
| Description: A Skype emoticon shortcut that can be used as the equivalent to :) or :-) when inserted in chat; replaces the :=) text with an animated smiley graphic. |
| :] |
Direction |
Horizontal (tilted 90° to the left) |
| Shortcut |
Facebook
|
| Popularity |
★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ Uncommon |
| Updated |
October 6, 2011 |
| Description: Inserts a smiley emoticon image in a Facebook chat window. |
| :^D |
Direction |
Horizontal (tilted 90° to the left) |
| Shortcut |
No
|
| Popularity |
★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ Uncommon |
| Updated |
November 12, 2010 |
| Description: A bright talk show smiley. |
| I:( |
Direction |
Horizontal (tilted 90° to the left) |
| Shortcut |
No
|
| Popularity |
★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ Uncommon |
| Updated |
September 14, 2010 |
| Description: A person trying to smile with puffy and rigid eyebrows and a drooping mouth--clearly someone who has had too much Botox cosmetic surgery. |
| :A |
Direction |
Vertical (not tilted sideways) |
| Shortcut |
No
|
| Popularity |
★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ Uncommon |
| Updated |
October 27, 2009 |
| Description: The "A" is a big smile and the horizontal line within the A represents the teeth. |
| C: |
Direction |
Horizontal (tilted 90° to the right) |
| Shortcut |
No
|
| Popularity |
★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ Uncommon |
| Updated |
May 11, 2009 |
| Description: The C represents a smile and the colon is the eyes. It should be viewed from right to left. |
| :|) |
Direction |
Horizontal (tilted 90° to the left) |
| Shortcut |
No
|
| Popularity |
★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ Uncommon |
| Updated |
April 8, 2009 |
| Description: Shows a person smiling, similar to the commonly used :-D emoticon. May also mean "happy." |
| (*8 |
Direction |
Horizontal (tilted 90° to the left) |
| Shortcut |
No
|
| Popularity |
★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ Rare |
| Updated |
June 25, 2010 |
| Description: This smiley face is read from right-to-left. The "8" represents the eyes, the asterisk (*) is the nose, and the left parenthesis "(" is the smiling mouth. |
()()
\__/ |
Direction |
Vertical (not tilted sideways)
* requires multiple lines
|
| Shortcut |
No
|
| Popularity |
★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ Rare |
| Updated |
May 13, 2010 |
| Description: The "()()" represent big eyes and the bottom line represents a smiling mouth. |
| \\) |
Direction |
Horizontal (tilted 90° to the left) |
| Shortcut |
No
|
| Popularity |
★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ Rare |
| Updated |
September 28, 2009 |
| Description: This is a cool person smiling. |
| (smile) |
Direction |
Text (used as a shortcut) |
| Shortcut |
Skype
|
| Popularity |
★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ Rare |
| Updated |
June 25, 2012 |
| Description: A Skype textual shortcut that inserts a smiley graphic in chat; can be used as an alternative to :), :-), and :=). |
(*) (*)
\\/
[______] |
Direction |
Vertical (not tilted sideways)
* requires multiple lines
|
| Shortcut |
No
|
| Popularity |
★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ Rare |
| Updated |
February 13, 2009 |
| Description: A multi-line face with a big smile. |
o,o
\_/ |
Direction |
Vertical (not tilted sideways)
* requires multiple lines
|
| Shortcut |
No
|
| Popularity |
★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ Rare |
| Updated |
January 28, 2009 |
| Description: An extra large smile that requires two lines to write. |
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