Associations to the word «Emoticon»

Wiktionary

EMOTICON, noun. A graphical representation, either in the form of an image or made up of text characters, of a particular emotion of the writer.

Dictionary definition

EMOTICON, noun. A representation of a facial expression (as a smile or frown) created by typing a sequence of characters in sending email; ":-( and :-) are emoticons".

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis