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Gemini And Aries Compatibility In Love, Friendship, And Life

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When it comes to relationships, both platonic and romantic, Aries and Gemini compatibility is high.

As a fire sign, Aries are known to be fiery, intense, impulsive, and competitive, so only the right marital partner will do.

Wait one second — isn’t Gemini also prone to dramatics, intense emotions, and impulsive decisions?

Well… yes. But weirdly enough it's their personalities that make them great for partnership.

Aries and Gemini do not repel each other; their similarities make each other a perfect match.

Aries and Gemini love compatibility

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Relationships require honesty, and Aries are some of the most honest, loving, and determined people in the zodiac.

For Aries, the perfect relationship is with someone who can balance them out, so Aries needs to be with someone who can keep up with them.

The dual nature of the Gemini actually stabilizes the singular passion of the Aries making them great in a relationship together.

Gemini, despite their flakiness, their sarcasm, and their own impulsive tendencies, actually are very go-with-the-flow and tend to yield in fiery arguments with the Aries.

This isn’t to say that the Aries completely overwhelm the Gemini, but the Gemini knows where to pick their battles.

They know when to compromise, and they know when to buckle down; hence why Aries should marry a Gemini if they can.

This analytical nature of theirs complements the Aries’ stubbornness because the Gemini gives the Aries a lot more freedom in terms of pursuing their free-spirited, free-wheeling nature.

On the other hand, the singularity of the Aries, in turn, stabilizes the flightiness of the Gemini.

The Gemini will find something interesting as quickly as the wind turns, half-heartedly pursuing one passion only to drop it for another interest the next day.

The Aries instead, are determined and will devote their entire attention to the one thing they are interested in and will complete the task even if it kills them.

The Aries is more than willing to lend some of their work ethic to the Gemini.

The Gemini helps the Aries lighten up and reminds them to take breaks in between their projects, while the Aries gives the Gemini a stronger sense of direction.

This balance between the two personalities moves both of their more negative traits: stubbornness and flightiness, more to the middle.

The center of two of these natures allows for a more harmonious relationship.

The center is easily achieved, as these natures almost seamlessly, without trying, balance each other out.

Because of this, the mingling of Gemini’s dualistic nature, and the Aries's singular nature, allows both to easily maintain a good and healthy relationship.

Sometimes an Aries all-consuming nature might be too much for any other zodiac sign to handle, but not Gemini.

For many other zodiac signs, what was once exciting, adventurous, and attractive can quickly become overwhelming, exhausting, and mentally taxing.

But a Gemini finds this zany side to an Aries intriguing, which is also why Aries should marry a Gemini.

If they break up, they will likely get back together again.

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Gemini and Aries sexual compatibility

Gemini and Aries have intense sexual chemistry the moment they meet.

Both Aries and Gemini are energetic, passionate and spontaneous, which makes things super interesting in bed. One thing is for sure, they are never bored. They enjoy a good tease and like to be playful. In the bedroom, this is truly brought to light.

While Aries has a high sex drive, it's Gemini who brings creativity to their relationship. Both value curiosity, excitement, and pleasure.

Not only are they both very adventurous which can be helpful when experimenting in the bedroom, but Aries and Geminin feel comfortable with each other to figure out what they like or not.

This makes their sexual relationship hot! 

But it's not just hot — it's also incredibly intimate. Aries and Gemini seem to understand one another on a deeper level due to their shared sense of adventure and fun. They can easily help each other discover things about themselves.

This also makes it rare for one to become disinterested in the other.

It is an air sign and a fire sign getting it on. A Gemini sign will add air to Aries' fire in the bedroom which will make things very, very steamy.

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Aries and Gemini friendship compatibility

Aries and Gemini are opposite signs but have a lot in common. This makes them great friends. They both like to have fun and be spontaneous.

Aries will give direction and leadership within the friendship while Gemini will keep things light and sociable. It's like Gemini will have the fun idea and Aries will execute it.

They share the same sense of humor and enjoy being passionate about a particular subject. This is how they may form a great bond by speaking about a common or shared interest.

Geminis are great communicators and are intrigued by Aries' spirit and originality. Freedom is a big value of both signs and Aries sees this in Gemini's spontaneity. 

Air and fire signs usually work well together because air supports fire, and this relationship is no different. If Aries has an idea or obstacle they need to face then Gemini will help Aries stay focused and lend an intellectual hand when needed. 

They also have tons of energy but end up using their energy in different ways.

Aries will jump into action immediately (given their ruling planet is Mars) they will use their energy to act quickly and efficiently. Gemini will use their energy to look at an argument from all sides before reaching a decision. This can sometimes lead Gemini into overthinking, but Aries is there to help them leap.

These signs complement each other while also having shared values and traits making them the best of friends.

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Gemini and Aries communication compatibility

Gemini is not easily offended. For that matter, neither are Aries.

Sure, Aries are temperamental, stubborn, and competitive, but their confidence in themselves allows them to defend their work and themselves easily.

However, due to the Aries's temperamental nature, when they get angry they sometimes say things they don’t mean. Aries focus more on passion, on the moment, but luckily for them, a lot of things do not phase Gemini.

Gemini understands their own complexity, and so can take an insult without immediately taking it to heart.

While they are more sensitive than they let on, Gemini can understand and parse between what Aries genuinely feels and what is being said. Because of their dualistic nature, they are able to move on from things quickly, whether that be projects, passions, or in this case, conflicts.

This also means that Gemini will not take it personally if Aries has to forgo the relationship for a work opportunity.

Aries will not feel chained down to Gemini, because Gemini themselves are hard to pin down. It is in their nature to forgive easily, so the Aries can move and exist freely, without the fear of hurting their partner.

But that doesn’t mean Aries makes the Gemini their own personal emotional punching bag.

The Aries deeply appreciates the emotional intelligence that hides behind a Gemini’s spontaneous and bubbly nature.

Because Aries carefully pick what they treasure, the Aries will single-handedly make sure that the Gemini is being taken care of.

That means that conflicts with the Gemini are some of the few areas in which the Aries know to restrain themselves.

The Aries, despite knowing that they can get away with saying some hurtful things, will not purposefully go out of their way to take out their frustration on the Gemini.

Gemini loves to connect on a physical and emotional level, but they also connect on an intellectual level.

The Aries allows the Gemini intellectual space: the Aries’ hardworking nature helps realize a lot of the Gemini’s more lofty goals.

The Gemini, on the other hand, exposes the Aries to a wider diversity of subjects, passions, and projects.

The Aries really appreciates the Gemini’s curious and intellectual nature, whereas the Gemini loves the Aries’ independent pioneering spirit.

An Aries and Gemini couple value adventures, fun, and manage to make a crazy and exciting relationship a loving and stable one at the same time.

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Aries-Gemini relationship tips

Though they do get along incredibly well, nothing is perfect.

Aries needs to work on their communication, especially with their partner. They need to learn that being vulnerable isn't a weakness and they don't need a wall up all the time.

Gemini needs to keep their duality under check so they don't frustrate Aries. 

Aries can also become extremely jealous which h can suffocate the air sign. They both need to work on trusting each other for their relationship to work out.

But if they work on each other and themselves a beautiful bond will form between the two.

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Jessica Xing is a writer, former YourTango intern, and Enterprise Tech Reporter for INSIDER. She has had bylines featured in Business Insider, Vox, Washington Square News, Yahoo Finance, and others.