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Are Gemini & Libra Compatible In A Relationship?

These two air signs have a good shot at lasting.

by Kristine Fellizar
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Gemi & Libra zodiac compatibility
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Sparks are guaranteed to fly when the two most charming signs in the zodiac first meet. As super-friendly air signs, Gemini and Libra will have no problem getting along. They’re both intelligent, easygoing, sociable, and good with words. They enjoy being playful and will flirtatiously tease each other until one one of them decides to make the first move and ask the other out. It’s a relationship that starts off fun and seems to have a lot of potential. But when one sign has a noncommittal attitude towards relationships, and the other longs for a fairytale romance that ends in happily ever after, there are certainly potential problems on the horizon. Even still, Gemini and Libra’s compatibility suggests that these two air signs will make a charming pair.

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“An air and air sign couple tends to be a very strong match,” astrologer Clarisse Monahan tells Bustle. “Being ruled by Venus, Libra is the quintessential romantic sign. [...] They tend to be very vocal to their partner about how much they love and appreciate them. Gemini, being likewise a very loquacious sign, loves how expressive Libra is about their feelings.”

Gemini & Libra’s Sexual Compatibility

When it comes to sex, Gemini and Libra have great chemistry. According to astrologer Kristina Semos, Libras love being pampered and treated like royalty, while Gemini is down for anything. Expect a lot of sexting, dirty talk, and verbal foreplay with these two. And with Libra being the sign of balance, they will ensure that both partners are left feeling satisfied.

“These two will have fun!” Semos says. “Sex will be light, flirty, and playful, not serious, soul-bearing, or mystical.” For this zodiac couple, sex is something they do together for fun, versus a way to deepen their relationship.

One potential issue here is that mutable sign Geminis tend to crave variety in bed. “They tend to have a constant need for the risky and unusual,” Monahan says. Although Libras also enjoy spicing things up, there is a limit to what they’re willing to try. Gemini could get bored and look elsewhere to get their needs met. As long as they work together to find creative ways to keep their sex life interesting, this shouldn’t be a huge problem.

Gemini & Libra’s Dating Compatibility

When Gemini and Libra first meet, they’ll start talking and realize they have a lot in common. According to professional astrologer Frederic Hoffmann, they share a need to communicate, learn, experiment and enjoy life. They’re so similar, both signs may feel like they’ve finally met their soulmate. Libra has a natural elegance, charm and intellect that triggers Gemini’s curiosity and Libra will appreciate Gemini’s positivity and social skills, which perfectly match theirs. The attraction is high between these two signs, and it won’t be long before they decide to take their relationship to the next level.

“Gemini and Libra are a great match as both signs are positive and ruled by the air element, which makes them cooperative and intellectually compatible by nature. “As Libra is ruled by Venus, the Goddess of love in ancient mythology, it brings to the couple a harmonious and loving vibe, whereas Geminis brings its Mercurial intelligence and versatility that also fuels the relationship positively,” Hoffman says.

Gemini & Libra’s Friendship Compatibility

Libra and Gemini are two signs that can become fast friends and create the type of bond that lasts. According to Hoffman, these two make great friends because they both look for intellectual stimulation and effective communication in their relationships, both romantic and platonic. They love learning, they love chatting about what they’ve learned and they’re always up for new experiences. Once these two start talking, they can go on for hours on end about anything and everything. There’s never a dull moment between them.

Gemini & Libra’s Emotional Compatibility

Emotionally, Gemini and Libra are very similar. Gemini and Libra are two zodiac signs that fall in love fast, and fall out of it just as quickly. Their feelings change all the time, which can lead to some instability in the relationship. If a Gemini gets bored, it could cause Libra’s insecurities to come out, and they may cling onto their partner in an effort to get them to stick around.

Gemini & Libra’s Communication

Since they’re both air signs, communication is going to be very easy with these two. In fact, Hoffman says communication between Libra and Gemini is fluid, light, and fun. “They are highly communicative signs constantly looking to stimulate their minds,” he says. They’ll rarely ever have deeper conversations about their feelings, which is OK with both signs as they tend to shy away from conversations that feel too heavy.

Problem-solving will also come easily between these two, especially when Libra takes the lead. “Libra is a sign of balance that has very efficient diplomatic skills,” Hoffman says. “They bring a sense of peace, harmony, and grounding to Geminis, which allows this couple to solve problems quickly.”

Potential Problems In A Gemini-Libra Relationship

As neither sign is too emotional, there’s also a chance that their relationship can stay on the surface level. For Gemini, this won’t be a huge issue. But for a partnership-oriented sign like Libra, this can leave them feeling unsatisfied or lonely in the relationship.

Although they both have the capacity to feel deeply, they’re air signs, which means they tend to intellectualize their feelings. They’re both cool-headed, so you won’t find any big emotional outbursts. But there’s also tendency for them to gloss over their desires. It’s important for both partners to get in touch with their inner emotions so they can have a fulfilling relationship.

Are Gemini & Libra A Good Match?

Although there are potential issues that would need to be addressed in a relationship, Gemini and Libra make a compatible zodiac match. “Though this chemistry starts more in the intellectual realm, as communication is so important to each of them, this tends to be a duo that can stand the test of time,” Monahan says.

They have similar outlooks and approaches to life, they communicate well, and they’ll have a lot of fun together. As long they work on their emotional connection, this is a relationship has a good chance of lasting.

Sources

Kristina Semos, astrologer and owner of AstroOils

Clarisse Monahan, astrologer

Frederic Hoffmann, astrologer

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