Leos are fierce, dramatic and can be your biggest opponents when it comes to a disagreement. Even if the matter can be resolved calmly, Leos will look for a way to glorify and intensify it, especially if you've hit a soft or vulnerable spot.
Born Romantics
Leos love being in love, and when they are, they are not afraid to show it. Known for their pride, flamboyance and chivalry, Leos will go out of their way to show you a good time. All they want in return is tons of appreciation and attention.
When there's a fight going on, Leo processes things in their head before speaking them out with other people, says Holmes. “They also try to anticipate people's needs so they don't have to have conflict,” she adds. Plus, when Leos know they've done something wrong, they're usually quick to apologize.
Leo, being ruled by the Sun, and being a fire sign, is loud and clear when they're angry. They can be even more aggressive than Aries. They could use words that could cut you deep and will take things very personally. It could take some time for Leo to ground their anger.
Taurus is one of the two zodiac signs Leo considers their enemies because they keep on forcing things on Leo without any valid reason. Gemini is the other sign because they are dual sided and end up lying or betraying Leo.
Leo's Most Toxic Match: Scorpio
While Scorpios like to spend their days focusing on life's big questions, Leos want a partner who is going to focus on one thing and one thing only: them.
Aquarius (January 20 – February 18)
Leo: Aquarius and Leo are opposite signs and are both known for being fiercely independent. They work as BFFs because they know how to simultaneously build each other up and give each other space.
Being the fieriest of the fire signs, Leos are a more flared version of Aries. They will express their anger in the loudest ways, will throw tantrums, call you names and say things that they know will hit you the worst.
Leos can hold a grudge forever. They will definitely let you know that they don't want you in their life. However, if you can't take the hint or if you hurt them really bad, they will straight away push you out of their lives.
Not the most patient with being told what to do or others' opinions about their lives, Leos have a notorious reputation for being short-tempered.
Leo is all fire, while Aquarius is known for being cold and detached. “Leo, a sign that runs off of passion and lots of affection, will be heartbroken at Aquarius' independence and coolness,” Comet says. Aquarius is also the humanitarian of the zodiac and is very passionate about changing the world.
Being a confident sign, Leo takes betrayals very personally and breaks their hearts into crumbles. Once their trust is broken, they are hell-bent on discarding the person from their lives forever.
Who are Leos most compatible with? Leos tend to gravitate towards fellow fixed signs, Scorpio and Aquarius. Scorpios understand Leo's need for loyalty, and they both crave a lot of intensity when they're dating someone.
Janelle is Leo's crush, girlfriend, and future wife in alternate timeline (Back From the Future). She sometimes appears to be charmed by his intentions, but most of the time, Leo makes her puzzled by his actions, and is often controlling of him. She is portrayed by Madison Pettis.
Geminis are attracted to the confidence and outspokenness of Leos. They like the fact that Leos like being the centre of attention and are self-assured and secure individuals. Geminis too are just as outgoing and social as Leos and go very well with them.
They are not satisfied with life even when things are going spectacularly well for them. It is because they are thinking that life can always be better. Also, Leos love being the center of attention, and what better way to grab it than to start wailing.
Fortunately, Leos usually aren't trying to be rude—it typically occurs by accident. "Leos are proud and confident, which can certainly come across as rude in the right circumstances," says celebrity psychic and astrologer Inbaal Honigman.
06/7Leo. Leos are very confident about themselves and know exactly what they are worth. So, when their ex mentions about a possible breakup, they will immediately move on right then and there, because to Leos, their self-worth is much more important than bowing down to hurt and past grudges.
Leos are very secretive when it comes to their emotions. Although, they handle their feelings and their heartbreak quite impressively, deep down inside their falling apart.
Allow them to vent.
They'll burn off some of their initial anger and reduce a lot of their frustration this way. After venting their frustration, Leos will become more receptive to rational thought. Avoid interrupting a Leo who is venting. Give them the spotlight and allow them to say what they need to say.
Beware of getting too worked up with a Leo—you simply won't win the argument that way. They are passionate and creative, which means they have no issues thinking up rebuttals on the fly. The best way to argue with a Leo is to learn how to say less and get them talking more. Ask them questions and watch their responses.
The natives of Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Libra, and Aries are believed to be the Leo zodiac soulmates.
Generally, the most compatible signs for Leo friendships and romantic relationships are fellow fire signs (Aries, Leo, Sagittarius) as they'll match their passion and heat. Air signs (Gemini, Libra, Aquarius) also have dynamic, fast-paced energy and could work well for a Leo.
Leos make fantastic friends and people usually sense this because they look up to Leos and want to be in their lives. They always have lifelong friends and they give as much as they get in close friendships.