A Leo Man in Love: 12 Undeniable Signs He's Fallen for You

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Bold, charming Leo is easily one of the most charismatic signs of the zodiac, so how can you tell if he's in love with you? You might think that he's friendly and flirty with everyone, which can make it hard to figure out his feelings. Fortunately, we've got the complete guide on a Leo in love's behavior. Read on to find out if he's head over heels for you!

This article is based on an interview with our psychic astrologer, Stina Garbis, owner of Psychic Stina. Check out the full interview here.

How to Tell If a Leo Man Loves You

  • He is touchy and affectionate with you in public and gives lots of compliments.
  • He makes you the center of his world and surprises you with gifts and dates.
  • He tells his friends how great you are and shows you off on social media.
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He shows affection in public.

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    In fact, Leo loves to touch. He's one of the most outgoing and affectionate signs of the zodiac, so he's into PDA with someone he loves. [1] It's his way of showing that he's totally relaxed and comfortable around you.
    • Your Leo guy will have no problem hugging in public, picking you up and spinning you around, or making out. He wants people to see that he loves being with you.
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He constantly compliments you.

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    Since Leo is so self-assured, he expects you to be confident , too. A Leo in love helps you feel powerful by complimenting you all the time. It's his way of letting you know that he finds you worthy to be with him. Leo is ruled by the sun, the planet of self, so he's looking for admiration, too. [2]
    • For instance, he may say, "You are the smartest person I know. I'm so impressed that you completed that class," or, "Has anyone told you how generous you are? You made your friend's day when you told them you'd help with their project."
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He gives you his complete attention.

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    When you talk, he makes eye contact, puts down his phone, and makes it clear that he's only focused on you. If someone comes over and tries to talk to him, he'll stop the person from interrupting you because he cares so much about what you're saying.
    • He also makes time for you. Your Leo might rearrange his busy schedule or social calendar in order to see you.
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He showers you with nice gifts.

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    He enjoys the fine things in life, so if he loves you, he'll want to share a luxurious lifestyle with you. If you mention there's a perfume you've been wanting to buy, he may drop it off the next time you see him for instance. He's always gifting you expensive things to show he truly cares.
    • You might be surprised with a beautiful piece of jewelry or a designer watch for instance.
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He makes grand romantic gestures.

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    You might think Leo is just being dramatic, but if he's in love, he will try to sweep you off your feet. [3] He's a guy who will treat you to a candlelit dinner and scatter rose petals over the bed. Nothing is over-the-top for him!
    • In long-term relationships, Leo always remembers anniversaries or important dates without being reminded. He'll probably go over the top to celebrate them—he'll book the most expensive restaurant in town, hire a limo, and have a chef-created meal delivered.
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He takes you to romantic places.

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    Whether he takes you on fantastic trips to exotic places or books a reservation at the most romantic restaurant in town, he wants to share his life with you. [4] He might ask you if there's anywhere you've dreamed of going. Then, he'll surprise you with tickets there!
    • Romantic destinations and experiences are just another way that a Leo man spoils you when he's in love.
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He tells you he loves you.

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    He wants everyone to know that he loves you, so he'll tell you as well. Don't be surprised if he has a romantic heart-to-heart at the end of a special meal or trip together. He'll probably come out directly and profess his love for you.
    • For example, he might say, "I know we haven't been dating very long, but I think I'm falling in love with you," or, "You can probably guess how I feel about you. I can't stop thinking about you—I love you."
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He brags to his friends about you.

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    You may even hear from mutual friends that you're all he wants to talk about. This is probably because all your Leo guy does is brag about how great you are.
    • You might even find out that he'll talk about you or your relationship with anyone who will listen. For instance, you two might be at the store and he'll start telling the cashier about your great qualities.
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He posts about you on social media.

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    He'll usually post flattering pictures of you or sweet updates about adventures you two have had together. He may even post sweet notes that are written for you, but he wants everyone to see them. It's his way of showing that you're together. [5]
    • He may even write romantic or thoughtful messages for you, and he'll share them online for everyone to see.
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He's possessive or jealous.

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    You may notice that he gets jealous or upset if you're talking with another person at a party for instance, or he may interrupt a conversation you're having with someone. He'll come over and put his arm around you, so the other person realizes you're with your Leo.
    • You might need to set boundaries with your Leo man if you feel that's he's getting out of line and demanding too much accountability from you.
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He's open and intimate.

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    While Leos seem like they've got it all under control, you'll find that your guy lets himself be vulnerable around you. This shows that he trusts you. In addition to sharing his true feelings, he'll also strengthen the emotional connection between you two.
    • For instance, he'll make a point of calling you by your name a lot and he'll whisper in your ear. [6] These are just a few ways he creates a bond with you.
    • Reader Poll: We asked 621 wikiHow readers what they would do if their Leo crush opened up and got vulnerable with them. 88% agreed that the best way to win his heart is by showing empathy, understanding, and kindness (like with a thoughtful compliment, for example!) [Take Poll]
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He's totally devoted to you.

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    He may start talking about future life plans or he'll want to discuss marriage with you. Leo is a fixed sign, so he's looking for stability and a serious relationship gives him that.
    • If you think about how your Leo makes you feel, you'll realize that he treats you like a queen or king. You're truly the most important person to him.

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    Reverend Stina Garbis is a Psychic Astrologer and the Owner of Psychic Stina. With over 30 years of experience, she specializes in providing personal and professional advice through astrology and tarot card readings. Reverend Stina has experience working with high-profile celebrities, sports figures, politicians, and CEOs. She has been featured in many publications, including Bustle, Vice, The New York Post, and Readers’ Digest and she also has a 200k+ following on TikTok. Stina holds an Ordained Minister License from The International Metaphysical Ministry University Seminary.
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    Do things with him and participate in his favorite activities! If he likes football, go to his game or bring snacks on game day to show that you're interested in the same thing he is.
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