Do Leo Men Cheat More Than Others?

If you’re wondering how to tell when a Leo man is lying, rest assured he is usually quite honest. If he has something unflattering to say, he’ll usually just say it rather than sugar coat things.

If a Leo man is trying to cover something up, he may project blame on to you. He’ll accuse you of cheating to cover the fact that he’s been cheating

When a Leo man is done with you, he will make it clear. Usually this keeps him from cheating or lying. He will simply leave you if he’s not happy rather than cheating.

He Can be Tempted

If you’re wondering how to tell when a Leo man is playing you, pay attention to how he treats you in different situations. If he is always focused on sex, this may be a sign that he is not really interested in you. A Leo man can be tempted to cheat if he is unhappy in a relationship, yet he won’t always follow this temptation.

If he’s serious about you, he’ll be devoted and loyal. Yet if he is not really serious about the relationship with you, he will succumb to flattery from others. If he was just playing you or if he is only superficially attracted to you, it will be easier for him to justify cheating.

Usually, though, a Leo man will not succumb to temptation if he is happy in the relationship and truly is serious about you. He will instead resist temptation. Yet there are some temptations he can’t resist.

If he’s under the influence, his inhibitions can be lowered. If he’s unhappy with himself or with the relationship and another woman builds up his ego, it will also be harder for him to resist temptation. Leo men need to feel strong and powerful and if cheating restores his sense of power he may buy into temptation.

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He’s Usually Loyal

When a Leo man dumps you or when you are on a break, he will be open to cheating and won’t see it as infidelity. He’s usually loyal when it is clear that you are in a monogamous, committed relationship.

Yet if there is any ambiguity he may be open to flirting and intimacy with others. Usually, a Leo man who gives his word will keep his integrity and won’t cheat.

His is one of the most loyal and devoted sign. He just needs to be clear about the boundaries of the relationship. A Leo man who has given you his word will usually keep it. He takes promises and oaths seriously.

He May Cheat Before Committing

If there is any grey area, a Leo man may cheat. If he thinks you are casually dating when you are expecting him to be committed to you only, he may cheat. A Leo man won’t consider this cheating, however.

Many miscommunications and heartbreaking situations arise when your Leo man is not clear about the boundaries and expectations in a relationship. If he thinks you are only superficially dating or casually in an open relationship, he may have no problem seeing other women.

If he thinks you are on a temporary break, he may also cheat without seeing it as cheating. It’s important to be clear with a Leo man about what your expectations are. If he knows the relationship is exclusive and committed, he’s not likely to cheat.

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He’s Susceptible to Admiration

A Leo man flirts with everyone as part of his nature. He is charming and charismatic. He’s also susceptible to the admiration from other women. While there are many factors that protect a Leo man against cheating, he has a weak spot for flattery.

If he is not feeling supported and loved in a relationship, he may be tempted to cheat if the opportunity arises. Leo men can resist flattery and admiration from other women if they feel fulfilled in their relationship.

But if the relationship is on the rocks, if you’ve had a fight, if he’s feeling vulnerable or less powerful, a Leo man will be more susceptible to accepting attention from wherever he can get it. This can put a relationship in jeopardy.

He’s Drawn to Excess

A Leo man distant and cold can be giving you warning signs that a relationship is in danger. Leo men love to feel like the King of the Castle and can be drawn to excess. If alcohol or drugs are a factor, he can be even more susceptible to cheating.

He may be at risk of cheating if he feels like he needs to boost his self-esteem. A Leo man may seek excess if he is compensating for insecurities. This can include overspending, overeating or even pursuing an abundance of attention from many different women.

When a Leo man is in need of an ego boost, he may not seek the attention of other women outright, yet he will be more susceptible to going along with flirtation. He’ll be more likely to take things too far.

A Leo man who is feeling confident and happy will be loyal and protective. But if the foundation of the relationship erodes, he’s likely to cheat.

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He Can be Hedonistic

You need to know how to handle a Leo man in a relationship. He can be hedonistic and needs praise and admiration. It can seem like he’s high maintenance, but the payoff is worth it. If you nurture the relationship and work to understand him, he can be loyal and honest.

If he’s unhappy and unfulfilled, his hedonistic side can put him at risk of straying from a relationship. He may try to do this in mild gestures at first, by flirting online for example. He’ll convince himself that this is not really cheating.

When a Leo man is tempted to cheat, he will justify it in his own mind and may see himself as the victim, rather than as the one who is undermining the relationship. Leo men are proud and egotistical. They will do mental gymnastics to justify cheating.

This is especially true if a Leo man has made a mistake and crossed a line by cheating. A Leo man will do anything to save face and preserve the idea that he was justified and others are wrong.

He Usually Respects Boundaries

A Leo man usually respects boundaries and one of the positive attributes that works in favor of a Leo man not cheating is that he is typically someone who values honesty and transparency. A Leo man who is acting from his moral values will not cheat.

Though he can be tempted to ignore his values, usually a Leo man is too conscientious to take cheating lightly. He will try to make a relationship work rather than violate the boundaries of the relationship.

Leo men usually respect the boundaries of others because they have a strong sense of boundaries themselves. They are usually respectful and dignified and this protects them against falling into the temptation to cheat.

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He Usually Has Integrity

If you want to know how to make a Leo man regret losing you, you have to try to project an air of independence, confidence and success. This will also motivate a Leo man to not want to cheat in the first place.

Leo men usually have great integrity. They will typically act on their values and they are very protective of their reputations. Leo men need to save face. He has a strong desire to come across looking like the hero in every situation.

If cheating will make him look more popular, he may cross a line with less internal moral conflict. Yet in most cases, he knows that betraying a loved is not a good look. He will instead try to preserve the image of being happily in love even if there are problems in the relationship.

He Can Cheat for Revenge

If you’re wondering how to make a Leo man want you more, the trick is to remain a step ahead of him. Leo men love a slight chase as long as they don’t feel outright rejected by you. If a Leo man does feel rejected or betrayed, he may cheat for revenge.

This is still not a common motivation for a Leo man, but if he is going to cheat it will be to save face or to get back at you if you cheated first. If a Leo man has reason to believe you’ve been unfaithful, he may use infidelity to get back at you.

Usually this is a bit more drama than a Leo man prefers. He may flirt with someone online as revenge, but if he goes all out and sleeps with another woman as a means of revenge, it is a sign he was deeply hurt by you and is trying to regain some sense of pride and ego.