Definition of Emoticon

1. Noun. A representation of a facial expression (as a smile or frown) created by typing a sequence of characters in sending email. ":-( and :-) are emoticons"

Specialized synonyms: Smiley
Generic synonyms: Facial Expression, Facial Gesture

Definition of Emoticon

1. Noun. A graphical representation, either in the form of an image or made up of ASCII characters, of a particular emotion of the writer. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Emoticon

1. a group of keyboard characters used to suggest a facial expression or an emotion [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Emoticon

emong
emonges
emongest
emongst
emophyte
emophytes
emorata
emos
emotag
emotags
emote
emoted
emoter
emoters
emotes
emoticon (current term)
emoticons
emoting
emotion
emotionable
emotional
emotional age
emotional amenorrhoea
emotional amnesia
emotional arousal
emotional attitudes
emotional blackmail
emotional build
emotional deprivation
emotional disease

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