The Worst Traits of Each Zodiac Sign

ARIES

Talking too loud
Being mean and insensitive to others.
Sometimes too blunt and tactless.
Tendency to put their foot in their mouths.
Tendency to leap before they look.
Lack of impulse control and emotional restraint.
Impatient.
A lack of discipline and consistency.
Lack of persistence and follow-through.
Seeks after quick rewards and low-hanging fruit.
Overconfidence and inflated ego.
Can be know-it-alls
Tendency to need lots of positive affirmation in order to feel good about themselves
Prone to outbursts of anger when over-stressed
Tend to have difficulty with long-term commitments
May intentionally stir things up to create the excitement they long for
Tend to get bored easily
Are often rule-breakers– do not necessarily respect or abide by the rules of the “system” (can be positive and negative)
Tendency to be bossy
May be easily agitated
Can be somewhat unscrupulous when it comes to getting what they want
Though great at getting things started, they often struggle with following through

TAURUS

Not hearing out other people’s opinions.
May have a hard time branching out to new territory.
Have a hard time leaving an unhealthy relationship
Tendency to dislike change
May have a hard time accepting the end of a relationship
Has a hard time accepting/acknowledging difficult truths about those close to them
Can seem overly rigid to others
Can be materialistic
Can be insensitive and inadvertently hurt others
May become overly indulgent and overlook long-term consequences of actions
Dislike impersonal, logic-based reasoning (can be positive and negative)
Can be stubborn
Often not good with highly detailed tasks – will either avoid these tasks or go to other extreme and become so enveloped in detail that they lose sight of big picture
Dislike having to ask for help

GEMINI

Geminis change their minds so often it’s really hard for anyone to believe what they have to say.
Not giving other people a chance to speak.
Lack of Focus.
Being two-faced and back stabbing.
Unpredictable sudden mood swings.
Scatterbrained and capricious.
They talk too much.
Tendency to partake in gossip
May fall into trap of being a “guilt tripper”
May intentionally stir things up to create the excitement they long for
Tend to get bored easily
Can be know-it-alls
May abandon relationships quickly once/if they become bored
Can be reckless/frivolous with money
Always excited by something new and may frequently change partners
May have a hard time listening to others
My be overly logical when responding to situations that require emotional support
May have difficulty giving others the level of intimacy they need
Tend to jump from one idea/plan to another, but many times will not finish what they start
Can be impulsive
Can fall into trap of becoming egotistical and overly self-absorbed
Doesn’t always think things through sufficiently before acting/speaking
Can be scatterbrained, disorganized, absent-minded
Tendency to be chameleon-like in their interactions with others (can be positive and negative)
Their enthusiasm may cause them to be unrealistic

CANCER

Overreacting and being overemotional.
Have a hard time leaving an unhealthy relationship.
Have a hard time moving on after the end of a relationship
Strongly dislikes criticism and conflict – can be overly sensitive
Can be manipulative, passive-aggressive and controlling
Has a hard time accepting/acknowledging difficult truths about those close to them
May neglect their own needs and be overly self-sacrificing
Tendency to hold back part of themselves and be overly private
Intensely dislike having personal space invaded, tending to need lots of it
Tendency towards immaturity
Tendency to ignore or try to escape from conflict rather than deal with it
May have explosive tempers when under stress
Can be restless and temperamental
Tend to either ignore conflict situations or blow up in heated anger in response to them
Can be smothering and over-protective
Can, at times, be overly anxious and worrisome
Can appear to be irrational and illogical, especially in conflict situations

LEO

Need positive feedback and may become discouraged or depressed if they do not receive it.
May be prone to struggle with insecurity stemming from their strong desire to be liked
Tendency to need lots of positive affirmation in order to feel good about themselves
Can be overly status-conscious and too concerned with what others think of them
Can be dramatic
May have a hard time accepting the end of a relationship
Can be stubborn, inflexible, unreasonable, and overly rigid
Tendency to be bossy
When frustrated, can become/come across as arrogant, elitist
Can fall into trap of becoming egotistical and overly self-absorbed
May be prone to feelings of over self-importance
Can be stubborn
Prone to hold onto bad relationships for far too long

VIRGO

Prone to struggle with insecurity, are often too hard on themselves
Intensely dislike conflict and criticism
Have a hard time leaving an unhealthy relationship
Tendency to place others’ needs above their own
May fall into trap of being a “guilt tripper”
Can fall into trap of putting themselves in the “victim” role
Can be dramatic
Tendency to be extremely judgmental
Can be cheap/stingy
Tend to believe they’re always right
Impatient with sloppiness and inefficiency
Often do not handle criticism well – tendency to take things very personally
Tend to be too hard on themselves and not give themselves enough credit
Because they tend to take life so seriously, it may not be easy for them
May appear aloof, reserved and rigid to others who don’t know them well
May become overly critical, sarcastic and cynical
Can be fussy – tendency to be “neat freaks”
Rarely at complete peace with themselves – always doubt they are living up to their full potential
May be prone to struggle with insecurity

LIBRA

Procrastinating and taking too long to make decisions.
Intensely dislike conflict and criticism.
May have a hard time saying “no”
May be prone to struggle with insecurity stemming from their strong desire to be liked
Tendency to partake in gossip
Can be overly status-conscious and too concerned with what others think of them
Tendency to believe judgments should be made impartially and based on fact alone may lead them to ignore and even distrust their feelings
Can be materialistic
May abandon relationships quickly once/if they become bored
Can fall into trap of becoming egotistical and overly self-absorbed
Continual search for the “perfect relationship” may cause them to change partners frequently

SCORPIO

Overly suspicious and distrusting of others they don’t know.
Have a hard time moving on after the end of a relationship.
Can be manipulative, passive-aggressive and controlling
Can be secretive/distant/closed-off
Tendency to hold back part of themselves and be overly private
Intensely dislike having personal space invaded, tending to need lots of it
Can seem overly rigid to others
Can be very demanding and critical
Because they tend to take life so seriously, it may not be easy for them
Can be challenging, confrontational, argumentative, and intimidating
Can be a “control-freak,” always wanting to be in charge
May have explosive tempers when under stress
May be highly protective of themselves and overly private, only sharing what they want and when they want to share it
Can be stubborn

SAGITTARIUS

Tendency to be extremely judgmental
Can be insensitive and inadvertently hurt others
Not good at long-range planning and tend to dislike long-term commitments
Often quick to judge and express judgments
When frustrated, can become/come across as arrogant, elitist
Doesn’t always think things through sufficiently before acting/speaking
Often not good with managing money – tendency to be big spenders and risk-takers
Rarely at complete peace with themselves – always doubt they are living up to their full potential
Their enthusiasm may cause them to be unrealistic
Not good with or interested in dealing with mundane daily tasks such as paying bills, cleaning, etc.
Explosive outbursts when over-stressed

CAPRICORN

Tendency to leave feelings unexpressed, causing pent-up frustration to build up inside.
May avoid and ignore problems
Can be cheap/stingy
Can seem overly rigid to others
May not give enough praise and affirmation to loved ones
Tendency to be bossy
Not naturally good with expressing love/affection and may seem awkward/inappropriate while doing so
Can be a “control-freak,” always wanting to be in charge
May appear aloof, reserved and rigid to others who don’t know them well
If they do not learn ways to express themselves efficiently, out of frustration, they may become isolationists who are short with others
May become overly critical, sarcastic and cynical
Can, at times, be overly anxious and worrisome

AQUARIUS

Can be secretive/distant/closed-off.
Don’t always know how to express feelings, doesn’t come naturally
Are often rule-breakers– do not necessarily respect or abide by the rules of the “system” (can be positive and negative)
Not naturally in tune with how they affect others
May be easily agitated
Can be very demanding and critical
May have a hard time listening to others
May have explosive tempers when under stress
My be overly logical when responding to situations that require emotional support
May have difficulty giving others the level of intimacy they need
May provoke arguments due to their love for debating
May be prone towards social rebellion
Always seeing the possibility of what could be often causes them become bored with what actually is

PISCES

Need positive feedback and may become discouraged or depressed if they do not receive it.
Can fall into trap of putting themselves in the “victim” role
May have a hard time accepting the end of a relationship
Can be secretive/distant/closed-off
Tend to get bored easily
May feel uncomfortable verbally expressing affection and emotion to others – prefer to do so through actions rather than words
Can be somewhat unscrupulous when it comes to getting what they want
Not good at long-range planning and tend to dislike long-term commitments
May become overly indulgent and overlook long-term consequences of actions
Can be reckless/frivolous with money
Can be neglectful of their health and wellbeing
Often do not handle criticism well – tendency to take things very personally
May come off as lazy/slow-moving to others
Because they tend to take life so seriously, it may not be easy for them
Because of the non-linear nature of their ideas, they often have difficulty explaining themselves to others
May often find themselves misunderstood and tend to blame others because of it rather than evaluate their own difficulty expressing themselves
Often not good with managing money – tendency to be big spenders and risk-takers
May seem dreamy and distant to others because of how much time they spend in their heads
Tendency to be chameleon-like in their interactions with others (can be positive and negative)
Not good with or interested in dealing with mundane daily tasks such as paying bills, cleaning, etc.
May be prone to struggle with insecurity

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Jetta Moon is an artist, writer and astrology blogger with a passion for creativity and psychology. He is also an enthusiast of MBTI theory and loves to research and write about what he learns. Jetta's background in creative writing has helped develop a unique and insightful perspective on the zodiac, which he shares with readers of this blog.