At the beginning of every relationship, you might often find yourself wondering what lies ahead for both of you. Are you compatible or will you find yourselves arguing over the little things quite frequently? Knowing your star signs and love languages can really be helpful in answering these questions.
Star signs can tell you a lot about yourself, as well as the people around you. Your star sign can provide insight into your personality and why you do the things you do. By looking at your natal chart, we can see what makes you happy, how you feel about rebirth and death, and when unexpected changes may occur in your life. Astrology can also provide helpful insight into your relationships, compatibility, and love language.
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Well, what is a love language? A love language is a term that describes how we receive and give love to each other. According to Gary Chapman’s book, The Five Love Languages, the love languages are:
- Words of affirmation
- Acts of service
- Quality time
- Physical touch
- Receiving gifts
Astrologers have found that some of these languages may appear more frequently with some star signs than with others. Here is a short list of the star signs and their corresponding love languages:
Star Signs and Their Love Languages
Aries (March 21- April 19)
Ruled by the planet Mars, Aries is passionate, competitive, and ambitious. When presented with a challenge, you might find yourself running headfirst into it without a thought or plan. Your desire for competition is seen in everyday life, from racing another car on the highway to being aggressive at sports.
Your love languages are physical touch and words of affirmation. Fueled by passion and a sense of animalistic desire, you express your love for your partner through tender hugs, holding hands, and more. You are also great at expressing your attraction to your partner. Your style of love is loud and expressive, and you prefer to be with someone who can match your energy.
Taurus (April 20– May 20)
An Earth sign, Taurus prefers to take a stroll in the garden or park and witness the marvels of nature than attending a social gathering. You feel most at peace when you are outdoors and as such, you may take great joy in activities such as camping or mountain climbing. Your calm nature tends to make you a great advocate for environmental issues and achieving equality in our society.
Your love language is acts of service because you would give anything for a partner who is ready to just lay on the couch with you and do nothing. It is even better if your partner is able to clean up after a day of relaxation. Of course, you will take turns in doing the dirty work.
Gemini (May 21– June 20)
Represented by the twins, Gemini is one of the busiest signs. You may often take on more responsibility than you can handle, but once you are committed, you will work endlessly to finish every last task. Sometimes, you wish you could clone yourself to finish everything you committed to. Regardless of your busy lifestyle, you are a highly intelligent person and enjoy having long conversations with new people.
Your love language is words of affirmation, as predicted from your love of talking. You enjoy the company of anyone who can keep you captivated in conversation and are impressed by witty jokes. If a single person has the power to seduce your mind, he/she will earn your heart forever.
Cancer (June 21– July 22)
A water sign, Cancer has great psychic abilities. You are able to easily read a room or determine someone’s true intentions when they are speaking to you. As such, you place a high emphasis on maintaining one’s trust and forming lifelong bonds. You value friends and family who are closest to you and enjoy being in their company.
Your love language is quality time, as being around those who are most important to you is the one thing that brings you nothing but joy. In a relationship, you desire to have your lover by your side in all throes of life. You strongly believe that when you and your loved one are together, you can conquer anything.
Leo (July 23– August 22)
Represented by the lion, Leo is often thought of as royalty. Egotistical, vivacious, and theatrical, you love being in the spotlight. You are always the life of the party and aspire to achieve high-ranked positions when you can control others at your will, whether it be a CEO or celebrity. Regardless, to those closest to you, you are a very fun person to be around.
Your love language is receiving gifts because you feel that love is best expressed through materialistic objects. You often rank your love’s affection based on the sentimental value of the gift, although a Gucci item could not hurt. You enjoy being showered with praises and if your significant other truly wins your heart, you might just return the favor.
Virgo (August 23– September 22)
Represented by the goddess of agriculture, Virgo is grounded in reality and is known for setting realistic goals. Unlike your friends, you may strive for more achievable accomplishments and prefer to deal in logic, not dreams. You are a perfectionist and tend to develop your skills over time, should you need them in the future.
Your love language is acts of service because you are the person that most people depend on. When someone needs something done, you are the first person to be called, which is why it can be nice to have someone else take care of you for once. You are most attracted to someone who realizes how stressful your life is and wants nothing more than to care for you in a way that no one has ever done before.
Libra (September 23– October 21)
An air sign. Libra is dedicated to maintaining balance in his/her life. You might find yourself attempting to plan a schedule for each day or limiting the amount of time you are allowed for yourself. You are obsessed with maintaining equilibrium in all aspects of your life, whether it be in your daily tasks or in society.
Your love language is receiving gifts because of your attraction to pretty things. Whether your partner is gifting you expensive clothing items or soup when you are sick, you are thankful for the effort he/she has put into doing so and will express your appreciation with long hugs and snuggles.
Scorpio (October 22– November 21)
Scorpio is often mistaken for a fire sign due to its immense power and passion, but these traits are derived from the emotional realm. Being a water sign, Scorpio is highly emotional but uses these feelings for good. These feelings are the motivation behind your actions and what encourages you to succeed.
Your love language is quality time, whether it be at home or at a fancy restaurant. You are normally thought of as a mysterious individual due to your instinct to conceal your emotions from the public. In reality, all that matters to you is being able to spend some alone time with your significant other. When he/she has gained your trust completely, you are no longer afraid to show your vulnerable side and be your true self.
Sagittarius (November 22– December 21)
Depicted by the archer, Sagittarius is known for its acquisition of knowledge. You enjoy learning new things and find great pleasure in the visual arts. From visiting museums to traveling the world, you are always on a quest to gain more knowledge.
Your love language is quality time because you are always on the move. Whether you are flying to a new country or going on a silent retreat, you need a partner who can keep up with your adventurous personality. When you are finally tuckered out from the day, nothing makes you happier than snuggling beside your significant other on a couch and watching a few movies.
Capricorn (December 22– January 19)
Represented by the sea goat, Capricorn is a balance between the emotional and material realms. You value the finer things in life, from going wine tasting to attending an exquisite art gallery. You tend to mingle with individuals who share the same mindset as you and are more likely to enjoy a high-end club than any other star sign.
Your love language is receiving gifts, as predicted from your fascination with materialistic items. You appreciate a lover who can purchase an expensive item for a discounted price. If he/she finds the right gift, you may even be ready to marry.
Aquarius (January 20– February 18)
An air sign, Aquarius is dedicated to fighting for what he/she believes in. You might find yourself fighting for equal rights or joining in protest marches without any hesitation. You are also one of the most hardworking people out there and can achieve what you set your eyes on.
Your love language is acts of service because your lover is most likely to be someone who shares your passion for activism. If he/she can stand up for what she believes in without fear of repercussion, he/she will surely win your heart.
Pisces (February 19– March 20)
The most emotional sign, Pisces is often considered to be one of the weakest star signs. This is untrue because you have gone through so many things in life that it has only made you stronger. From smashed hopes to joys and pain, each tough lesson that you have learned has only fueled your goal to succeed in life.
Your love language is words of affirmation because there are not that many people in your life who would do so. You desire a partner who is not afraid to take a bullet for you. While that situation is most likely to not occur, his/her dedication is all you need to see to fall in love.
