Have you been thinking about someone special lately? Someone who makes you giddy, and excited every time they are around you. If you are looking to answer the question “How Do You Know You Love Someone?” you’ve come to the right place.

It is easy to be confused in love when we are new to it. Love isn’t something you plan, it’s something that just happens. 

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What Is Love?

Love is a feeling, a really beautiful one. There is no one true definition that works for everyone, some may describe it as being thinking about someone frequently, or maybe someone that makes you happy.

We love our family and our friends, but how to know if we love someone romantically? So here are signs that you may be falling in love with someone romantically.

Signs You’re Falling In Love

Everyone experiences love differently. Hence, you may not relate to all the signs, but if you relate to most of them then you’re probably in love with someone.

  1. You get more excited to see them

When someone you love is around, you get excited and feel happy around them. You feel several different emotions all at once and you don’t really know how to point them out. 

  1. You feel butterflies

A lot of people may say this is a cliche, but when you love someone, you feel butterflies. You feel nervous around them, but at the same time, you’re excited.

  1. You make them a priority

If you love someone you are most likely to put their needs before your own. You want to be able to do everything and anything to make them happy.

  1. You often think about them

If you often have caught yourself thinking about them at random times,. It shows that you are imaging a future with them and daydreaming about various scenarios.

  1. You get jealous

It’s normal to feel jealous if you feel like someone is getting close to your crush. You find yourself getting jealous and feeling possessive.

  1. You think they are perfect

No one is perfect but when you are in love with someone, you tend to ignore their flaws. That’s why they say “Love Is Blind”.

  1. You imagine a future with them

If you imagine a future with them, dream about them, you may be in love with them. because you are looking at a future with him/her.

  1. You find reasons to start conversations

If you love someone you will look at reasons to try and talk to them. You will try to know what they like and dislike. This shows, that you have an interest in them.

  1. You love spending time with them

You look forward to spending time with them and miss them when they are not around, it’s one of the first signs that you are falling in love with someone.

If you wish to look at more signs to be sure, click here.

Signs You’re Not Really In Love

If you are confused about whether you love someone or you are simply attracted to them. Remember that it is okay to not be sure. Here are a few signs that will help you decide whether you are in love or just attracted.

  1. You enjoy hanging out with them

Just because you enjoy talking to them, or hanging out with them doesn’t mean you are in love with them. It could simply mean that you enjoy their company.

  1. You laugh together

If you find yourself laughing a lot louder around someone, some people say that you are in love. However, that is not true. Sometimes you just enjoy someone’s sense of humour more than others.

  1. You Are Close To Them

Just because you are close to certain people, doesn’t mean that you are in love with them. There is a difference between platonic love and romantic love.

  1. You get happy for them

If you are happy about someone’s success and achievement. It shows that you’re proud of them and you care for their growth. This trait is also there for people we love romantically but it is not a determining factor.

  1. You aren’t excited to tell them things

When you are in love with someone, you look forward to talking to them. You want to tell them about your day as well as listen to what they have to say. However, if this isn’t the case you are most likely not in love.

How To Know If Someone Loves Me

If someone loves you truly, they will know about your likes and dislikes. You can test them with a fun game. This game will help you understand how much they really know you.

Conclusion

To conclude the question “How do you know you love someone”, we must understand that there is a difference between being in love with someone and being attracted to them. We must understand our feelings.

Also, read 5 Ways to Move On After a Break-up

By Anshuman

Hii, I am Anshuman, I love to express myself using words. I have a master's in English literature and have interest in diverse domains. Since my college days, I have been taking a great interest in content writing, specially the blogs. I love to write about love and relatioship, friendship, gaming, fun, tech and gadgets and entertainment. I have been writing blogs in the above-mentioned niche for more than 3 years and have published hundreds of blogs online. I love to read novels, watch movies, listening to music and solo travelling.

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