The dotted line face emoji is a yellow, neutral face with a furrowed brow and a small frown, shown with a dotted line in place of a mouth.
It is often used to convey a sense of unfinished or incomplete work, or to show that you are in the process of thinking or planning something. It can also be used to express a sense of frustration or difficulty, or to show that you are feeling stuck or unable to progress.
This emoji has the same expression as ? Neutral Face.
Dotted Line Face was approved as part of Unicode 14.0 in 2021 and added to Emoji 14.0 in 2021.
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