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Of all the zodiac signs, Cancer is the least likely to confront their jealousy head on. Instead, people born under this sign will tend to let it build up.
If a Taurus detects even the slightest suggestion that you might be trying to make them jealous, they will freeze you out with the coldest of shoulders.
Jealousy can be very dangerous for Virgos, who insist on presenting a visage of calm detachment at all times.
Libra is another sign that could be accused of hypocrisy when it comes to feelings of jealousy. They will always maintain their flirty nature is harmless.
Vocal proponents of free love, Sags will tell you that jealousy is the byproduct of the confines of restrictive monogamy and capitalism. That tends to apply only when they're the ones causing the jealousy, however...
The phrase "jealous Scorpio" is a bit of a tautology, since people born under this sign tend to live in a constant state of jealous suspicion.
Just like their fellow fire sign Aries, Leos tend to swing between extremes when feeling jealous. Their emotions range from disappointment to outright indignance.
Pisces is perhaps the sign that demonstrates the most violent character change as a result of jealousy. When unthreatened, Pisces is benign, if not tranquil.
Caps often suffer from a not insignificant superiority complex, and, for some of them, that is enough to genuinely keep them from feeling jealous.
A Gemini would sooner roll over than admit that they feel threatened by their lesser. They will never bow to any suggestion that they care enough.
The unorthodox Aquarius strategy for dealing with jealousy is to minimize, minimize, and minimize some more.
One of the more competitive signs of the zodiac, Aries is not immune to a bout of raging jealousy. They tend to respond in one of two ways.
The water signs (Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces) may be in tune with their feelings of jealousy, but that doesn't mean they are always ready to face them head on.
They have been known, however, to envy people more successful than them, whether that be financially or in terms of power.
Sources: (Britannica) (New York Post)
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Rather than getting mad at the person making them jealous, a Scorpio will quietly dig for evidence that their deep fear of betrayal is in fact warranted.
This earth sign has a tendency to believe (toxic or not) that everything and everyone they love belongs to them. Threaten that understanding, and you're gone in a flash.
Expose them to even a little jealousy, however, and Pisces is liable to fly into a rage that would rival the temper of the most fiery fire sign.
A Cancer is liable to let feelings of jealousy and resentment accumulate until they eventually burst into a fiery ball of upset and spite.
They have a tendency to understand their jealousy as a real-time confirmation of the negative narrative they have written about themselves, and it can cause them to spiral.
That doesn't mean they don't feel envy, however. It's just that in Geminis, jealousy tends to manifest as meanness, a cruel joke or jab at the person undermining them.
Either they will double down and go to extreme lengths to win over the person's love and affection, or they will do everything in their power to make that person feel replaceable.
A jealous Aquarian will picture the subject of their jealousy as an object and visualize it becoming smaller and smaller until it simply no longer exists.
In reality, Sagittarius is just as vulnerable to a spot of jealousy as any other sign. Their morals tend to go out the window when they are in the role of romantic competitor.
Jealousy also tends to spark some pretty serious revenge fantasies in our Leo friends. For that reason it's good to beware the wrath of a big cat scorned!
Like it or not, most of us have felt jealous at some point in our lives. Whether in a romantic relationship, friendship, or professional context, the green-eyed monster is often quick to rear its ugly head.
When we're feeling jealous, there are a number of different ways we can react. Often, our reaction to feelings of envy feels to some extent within our control. Astrologists will tell you, however, that your reaction to feelings of jealousy is actually determined by your date of birth.
Curious? Check out this gallery to learn how you behave when you're jealous, according to your star sign.
When they catch their SO flirting, however, there will be hell to pay. Despite being the sign ruled by balance, there is no sign of equitability when it comes to envy.
How you act when you're jealous, according to your star sign
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Like it or not, most of us have felt jealous at some point in our lives. Whether in a romantic relationship, friendship, or professional context, the green-eyed monster is often quick to rear its ugly head.
When we're feeling jealous, there are a number of different ways we can react. Often, our reaction to feelings of envy feels to some extent within our control. Astrologists will tell you, however, that your reaction to feelings of jealousy is actually determined by your date of birth.
Curious? Check out this gallery to learn how you behave when you're jealous, according to your star sign.