Emoji Trends: What Gen Z Loves And Millennials Skip

Samridhi Garg

Cap

Gen Z uses this emoji to call out lies or exaggerations, indicating "no cap" or "no lie." Millennials might find it confusing or less intuitive.

Woozy Face

This emoji is popular among Gen Z for expressing awkwardness or discomfort, while Millennials may stick to simpler expressions like Grimacing Face.

Clown Face

Used by Gen Z to signify someone acting foolishly, this emoji is less common among Millennials, who might find it too harsh or critical.

Eye, Mouth, Eye

This sequence is used by Gen Z to represent shock or disbelief in a surreal way, whereas Millennials often prefer more straightforward expressions of surprise.

Chair

A viral meme led Gen Z to use the chair emoji humorously in place of the laughing emoji, something Millennials are less likely to understand or adopt.

Hot Face

This emoji is favored by Gen Z to express attraction or being overwhelmed, contrasting with Millennials' use of more conventional emojis like heart.

Money-Mouth Face

Gen Z uses this emoji to talk about money or success in a playful manner, while Millennials might see it as too brash or materialistic.

Water Pistol

Gen Z uses this emoji in a joking or ironic manner, unlike Millennials who might find it inappropriate or confusing due to its violent connotation.

Sneezing Face

Gen Z often uses this emoji to express feelings of being "touched" or emotional, whereas Millennials generally use it more literally.

Place of Worship

Used by Gen Z to represent being "in awe" or "worshipping" something cool, Millennials tend to avoid it due to its religious connotations.

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