Thumbs down emoji meaning

The thumbs down emoji shows a single hand in a fist, with the thumb pointing downward. It is often used to express unhappiness, disagreement, or disapproval. This emoji helps communicate negative feelings or discontent about something, whether it is an idea, action, or situation. It is frequently used in both casual conversations and online platforms to give quick feedback that conveys dissatisfaction.

The thumbs down emoji is also known as Dislike Emoji, Finger Down Emoji.

The thumbs down emoji was approved in Unicode 6.0 and added in Emoji 1.0, see related proposal L2/09026