💀 Skull | Skull emoji | Emoji Copy and Paste

On EmojiAll, the skull emoji (Unicode name “skull”) is filed under Smileys & Emotion. Typical contexts for this emoji are goblin, monster and death. Scored 14 out of 100, it falls in the Negative range.

On a phone, emoji copy and paste goes one step further: copy Skull once and reuse it in a shortcut, a sticker or a note.

1. Skull emoji attributes

Symbol: 💀
Name: Skull
English name: skull
Unicode code point: U+1F480
HTML entity: 💀
Decimal: 💀
Category: Smileys & Emotion›Angry Faces
Keywords: goblin, monster, death, mythology, skull
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2. Skull emoji meaning

The skull emoji is filed under Angry Faces, a subgroup of Smileys & Emotion with 8 entries. Its meaning centers on goblin, monster and death, and that is what makes it usable across languages. It reads well at the end of a sentence, where it adds tone without adding words.

In everyday chat, the skull (💀) usually appears alongside words about goblin, monster and death. A few words of text make the intent clearer than the symbol on its own.

3. Skull emoji sentiment

Negative

14 / 100

Scored 14 out of 100, this emoji sits in the Negative range. The tone is heavy, so it suits complaints, apologies and bad news.

A higher score means a more positive feeling; scores near 50 are neutral.

4. Skull emoji examples

1That news made my day 💀
2Thanks for the surprise 💀
3Reaction to the group chat 💀

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