Taurus Man Jealous & Possessive: Is His Love Toxic?

Taurus men are the jealous type. They get jealous easily, though how they act on that jealousy can vary. Many Taurus men are naturally territorial, but they will control their own behavior.

Taurus men are territorial. They are also insecure, and these two traits combined can lead to possessive behavior. Taurus men also expect their partners to be loyal and can become possessive if they think they’re being disloyal.

A Taurus man’s love is not always toxic. Many Taurus men can learn to control their possessive behavior and soothe their own jealousy.

He’s the Jealous Type

Are Taurus men jealous? Taurus men are the jealous type! It’s common for Taurus men to get jealous, though how they react to that jealousy can vary.

Some Taurus men know how to control their jealous behavior. They can recognize when it is irrational and won’t lash out at their partner just because they feel jealous. They can handle their jealousy and talk things through maturely.

Other Taurus men do let their jealousy consume them, though. They lash out because of jealousy, even if the people around them don’t deserve that.

If your Taurus man says he’s jealous about something, listen to him. As long as he talks to you and tries to work through things healthily, his jealousy is not toxic. It’s a normal human emotion that can be dealt with productively.

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He’s Protective

When a Taurus man decides you’re the one, he will be incredibly protective over you. He isn’t always trying to be possessive or controlling. He is just trying to keep you safe!

A Taurus man might know you can handle yourself, but he’ll still feel protective over you. If he cares about you, keeping you safe will be one of his main concerns. He will do anything to keep you out of harm’s way.

Taurus men can be overprotective sometimes, though. They don’t always know the line between being protective and controlling. If a Taurus man exhibits possessive behavior, he might think he’s being protective.

If your Taurus man doesn’t want you going to certain places, he might think they’re dangerous. If he is wary of certain people because they might be unsafe, he might not want you around them.

He Doesn’t Trust Easily

Taurus men do not trust easily. A Taurus man might get jealous in the early stages of dating more often if he doesn’t entirely trust you or if he doesn’t trust your friends or other people in your life.

Sometimes, the best way to handle a jealous Taurus man is to remind him that he can trust you. If he’s jealous of a male friend of yours, remind your Taurus man that you are loyal and would never do anything to break his trust.

If your Taurus man won’t trust you, that will cause issues in your relationship. If his jealousy gets out of control, and he’s distrustful, he might always assume he has a reason to be concerned about any man you talk to.

Focus on building trust with your Taurus man if his jealousy is an issue. It might be time to move on if he still won’t trust you, even if you’ve given him no reason not to.

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He’s Insecure

If a Taurus man is feeling insecure, he will be more likely to act jealous and possessive. Insecurity is one of the main reasons people in general act possessive, Taurus men included.

A Taurus man might get jealous of any man you talk to if he feels insecure about your relationship. If he thinks he’s not good enough for you, he’ll constantly wonder if you’ll leave him for someone else.

If your Taurus man is worried you’ll leave him, he will act possessive. He might message you constantly and get upset when you don’t reply. He might demand to know where you are and who you’re with at all times.

Reassure your Taurus man and remind him of your love for him when he acts insecure. Get to the bottom of his possessive behavior and remind him how much you care about him.

He’s Territorial

Are Taurus men possessive in relationships? They definitely can be! One reason for this is that they are territorial over anything they consider to be “theirs.”

Even if your Taurus man respects you and your independence, he might think of you as belonging to him in some way. If you’re his partner, he will be territorial over you, especially if he’s feeling insecure.

Many Taurus men know that their territorial feelings can be disrespectful and that they shouldn’t treat anyone like they belong to them. If a Taurus man is upset, though, he might have trouble thinking logically and may act out because of that.

Your Taurus man might not like it when other men get overly friendly with you. He may get upset if you talk to an ex, even if everything is strictly platonic. He’ll seem controlling if he acts on his territorial feelings.

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He’s Incredibly Possessive

The dark side of a Taurus man can be seen when he’s feeling possessive. Some Taurus men can control this behavior and know it is irrational and toxic. Some let it consume them, though.

When a Taurus man is acting possessive, he will demand to know where you are and who you’re with at all times. He will call and text you constantly to check in whenever you’re apart, and he’ll get angry when you don’t respond.

Some Taurus men cling to their partners too tightly. They are so worried they will lose them that they end up pushing them away. They must learn to control their possessive behavior to have a healthy relationship.

He Can’t Stand Dishonesty

Taurus men are more likely to act possessive or jealous if they think their partner is lying to them. Taurus men cannot stand dishonesty and will become upset if they feel someone isn’t being honest with them.

A Taurus man might constantly ask where you are if he thinks you’re not being upfront about your actions when he’s not around. He may ask multiple times who you’re with if he thinks you’re with someone he would disapprove of.

If you are lying to your Taurus man, he will think his behavior is justified. Always try to be as honest as possible, or your relationship will never be as strong as it could be.

If you’re seeing your Taurus man’s jealous signs and don’t like what you see, be honest with him. Tell him that you don’t appreciate his behavior, and see if there is a way you two can work through it.

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He Needs a Loyal Partner

Taurus men need loyal partners. They take a long time to settle down and commit, but they take their relationships seriously once they do. A Taurus man will be faithful and expect his partner to be as well.

A Taurus man might act possessive if he’s worried you won’t be loyal. Whether or not he has reason to believe you’re doing something wrong, he might cling harder to you if he’s afraid you’ll stray.

One drastic sign a Taurus man is jealous is that he might accuse you of being unfaithful. If he is jealous of your male friend, he might accuse you of flirting with him or worse.

If you are being loyal to your Taurus man, this will be incredibly frustrating! Be patient and reassure him, but don’t let him control you. Be honest about how bad his behavior is, and tell him he needs to work on it.

He Craves Quality Time

Many Taurus men desperately crave quality time with their loved ones, especially their partners. If your Taurus man seems clingy or possessive, he may need to spend more time with you!

A Taurus man might get jealous if he thinks you spend more time with your friends than him. If you hang out with a male friend of yours often, he will get jealous, especially if he feels you don’t spend enough time with him.

How does a Taurus man show jealousy? One thing he might try to do is monopolize your time.

If a Taurus man is jealous of certain people in your life, he might constantly try to come along when you hang out with them. He may also try to make plans with you so you don’t hang out with them.

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He Can Be Controlling

Are Taurus men controlling? They can be, especially if they aren’t mindful of their behavior. A Taurus man isn’t always trying to be controlling, but he comes across that way if he’s not careful.

Sometimes, a Taurus man seems controlling because he’s stubborn. If he wants things his way, he might double down until he gets what he wants, even if that means controlling others and keeping them from what they want.

If your Taurus man is jealous of a specific person in your life, he might try to control you by saying you can’t talk to them. He might get upset whenever you hang out with them until you get sick of it and stop seeing them.

Not all Taurus men are controlling, but they can be! If yours is, don’t give in to him. Make him see that his behavior is not okay.