🤯 Exploding Head is the emoji for "mind blown". Its head literally bursts open, showing that something is so shocking, surprising or amazing that your brain can't handle it.
What does 🤯 mean?
The 🤯 emoji shows a shocked face with the top of its head exploding into a mushroom-shaped cloud. Its official name is Exploding Head (U+1F92F), added in 2017.
It means "my mind is blown": an incredible fact, a plot twist, unbelievable news, or feeling completely overwhelmed by stress or information.
When to use 🤯
- Learning a crazy fact.
- Reacting to a plot twist in a movie or series.
- Unbelievable news.
- Feeling overwhelmed by work or exams.
- Being amazed by a great idea.
🤯 in real conversations
Did you know octopuses have three hearts?
🤯 wait what
The villain was his father the whole time
🤯🤯 I did NOT see that coming
How's studying going?
200 pages left 🤯
What does 🤯 mean from a girl or a guy?
From a girl or a guy, 🤯 means they're genuinely surprised or impressed by what you said. It's an enthusiastic reaction, not romantic. It can also mean they feel stressed and overloaded.
🤯 vs similar emojis
- 😱 Face Screaming in Fear: shock with fear.
- 😮 Face with Open Mouth: mild surprise.
- 🤩 Star-Struck: amazed in a happy way.
- 😵💫 Face with Spiral Eyes: dizzy and confused.
Tap any emoji below to copy it:
🤯 😱 😮 🤩 😵💫 😳
Popular 🤯 combos to copy
- 🤯💥 = totally mind blown
- 🤯😂 = shocked and laughing
- 🤯📚 = study overload
- 🤯✨ = amazing discovery
🤯💥 🤯😂 🤯📚 🤯✨
When did 🤯 come out?
🤯 Exploding Head is a newer emoji: it was approved in Unicode 10.0 in 2017 and arrived on iPhone with iOS 11.1 in late 2017. It came out with 🤫 Shushing Face and 🤩 Star-Struck.
🤯 in captions, comments and DMs
On TikTok, 🤯 tags mind-blowing facts, life hacks, plot twists and science videos. On Instagram, it reacts to plot twists in series, surprising travel prices and before-and-after makeovers.
Is 🤯 easy to misread?
🤯 can also mean stress or overload ("exam week 🤯"), so it is not always a positive reaction. If someone sends you a long explanation and you reply only 🤯, they may not know if you mean "wow, I learned something" or "this is too much". Add a word.
How 🤯 looks on different devices
🤯 is a standard Unicode emoji. On iPhone, iPad and Mac it appears in Apple's style with a brain-like explosion; Android, Samsung and Windows show their own designs.
FAQ
What does "mind blown 🤯" mean?
It means something was so surprising or impressive that you can't believe it.
Is 🤯 negative?
Not usually. It's mostly amazement, though it can show stress too.
How do I copy 🤯?
Press the Copy Emoji button at the top of this page, then paste it anywhere.
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