Traits of a Leo Man

A person who is born between July 23 and August 22 belongs to the zodiac sign Leo. The symbol of Leo is a lion and the ruling planet is the Sun. Leo natives belong to the fire element and the Leo metal is gold. This sign is ruled by the sun and the lucky day for a Leo is Sunday. Lucky flowers are daffodils and marigolds; lucky colors are yellow, gold and orange. Diamonds, rubies and carbuncles are the lucky gems. A Leo is optimistic, energetic, honest and loyal. The weaknesses of Leo are ego, dominating nature, possessiveness and jealousy. These are a few of the general traits of a Leo. Let's take a look at the detailed personality traits of a Leo man.

Traits of a Leo Man

As far as physical appearance is concerned, a Leo man has a well-proportioned body that has an athletic build. This gives him a regal sex appeal. He loves to dress to impress other people. A Leo man is most compatible with Aries, Leo and Sagittarius partners.

One of the innate personality traits of a Leo man is that he loves to show off and uses his charm to get things done or get what he wants. He would, however, make an honest and trustworthy friend. He is generous with both money and affection. He always wishes to be a leader and enjoys the limelight.

One cannot enter the heart of a Leo man solely through the stomach but also by being attentive to what he is saying, by showing one's appreciation and also by flattering him. If you find a man who is the center of attraction and has an attention-seeking nature, you could be quite sure that he is a Leo.

You can see the ferocious, dramatically tempestuous nature of a Leo if you try dominating him. Otherwise he is the most caring and chivalrous person you could ever come across.

A Leo man is a romantic and passionate person and he cannot survive for long without love and romance. It is easy to make a Leo man fall in love with you. All you need to do is invite him for a candlelight dinner on a moonlit night with sensual music in the background. He is sure to fall for you. Do not forget to be attentive when he is speaking.

A Leo man would make a wonderfully romantic partner. He would shower his sweetheart with roses and gifts and would also take her out to the best restaurants in town. Some of the gifts that you can expect from a Leo man are sensual perfumes, love cards, fine chocolates, vintage wines and many more. However, remember a Leo is possessive by nature and a Leo man would want you to belong to him wholly.

At workplace, a Leo man is competent and is willing to take up any challenge. He is a competent businessman. One of the traits of a Leo man is his diplomacy in handling people and business affairs. They love to give orders but it is hard for them to take one and another trait is that they would hardly ever settle for the 'second best' spot, be it within their professional or social circle.

A Leo man would make a warm, fun and loving father, albeit with a healthy dose of authority. He feels it is his responsibility to take care of the education and career of his children. He is very particular about their behavior and manners. He is a warm, affectionate and devoted husband and a responsible father.