emojification

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/ɪˌməʊd͡ʒɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

The conversion into an emoji or emojis (e.g. the word smile into 🙂; the character ⚠ into the emoji presentation form ⚠️) or the creation of an emoji or emojis from an existing iconography.

Scrabble 27

Meanings

nounemojification (uncountable)
  1. InternetuncountableThe conversion into an emoji or emojis (e.g. the word smile into 🙂; the character ⚠ into the emoji presentation form ⚠️) or the creation of an emoji or emojis from an existing iconography.

    I know I am going to enjoy all the emojification extensions and making life harder on my coworkers.

    2016, Eric Downey, Practical Swift, page xxi
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    […] to send text, pictures, videos, sound, and location, including bubble and screen effects, emoji tapbacks and full-on emojification, digital touch and handwriting […]

    2017, James Perren, Applications of CALL Theory in ESL and EFL Environments, page 46

    The goal of this study is to assess the demand for “emojification” of Turkish cultural symbols and determine the appropriate symbols to use in cultural interaction in Turkey.

    2017, Gülcan Şener, G. Motif Atar, “The Transformation of Unique Turkish Cultural Symbols into Emoji: A Study of Cultural Symbols in Digital Communications”, in İstanbul Üniversitesi İletişim Fakültesi Dergisi, number 53, page 191
  2. uncountableA transformation in which an individual takes on features of an emoji, typically including yellow skin, a spherical head, and a personality dominated by a single emotion.

    Emojification is still insanely hot to me.

    2025 May 12, @girllikesround, X (post), archived from the original on 24 Sep 2026
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    New kink I have found myself gravitating towards is emojification… yes it’s embarrassing but there’s something so hot seeing someone get turned into a mindless doll that’s only capable of a single emotion 🥴

    2024 May 12, @saxpatrol, X (post), archived from the original on 24 Sep 2026

    Every time I’m just like “is this too cringe to post on my super freaky kink account where I post unhinged super freaky kink things?” I just have to remind myself I’ve publicly posted emojification so there’s no point in asking that question.

    2026 September 22, @spicydyscord.bsky.social, Bluesky, archived from the original on 24 Sep 2026

Origin

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Cite this entry
APA

emojification. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/emojification

MLA

“emojification.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/emojification. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “emojification,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/emojification.

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