Downcast Face with Sweat emoji can have one eye closed and one-half open, or both eyes in a tired state. A drop of sweat is visible on the forehead, indicating stress or embarrassment. The eyebrows are vocally but wearily arched. The lips are closed, and the face reveals a combination of resignation and sadness, as if someone has endured a great deal of hardship outside.

This emoji is used when a person is under emotional or internal stress and feels embarrassed or exhausted. Occasionally, a person feels regretful about a mistake or failure and wants someone to understand their situation. This emoji reflects similar moments. It's frequently used on social media in examinations, connections, or any delicate situation where the person is exhausted. It tells a story of inner pressure, prostration, and remorse – without saying anything.