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Have you ever wondered how well your personality meshes with a partner or crush? Knowing your Enneagram type allows you to gain new insights into your desires, fears, and behaviors. In a relationship, Enneagram types can help you understand your partner's point of view so you can best support and love each other. This guide breaks down the most and least likely partnerships for each type, plus essential relationship tips!
Things You Should Know
- Type 1s are most compatible with 2s and 7s. Type 2s pair well with 3s and 8s, while Type 3s do well with 5s, 7s, and 9s.
- Type 4s mesh well with 5s and 9s, while Type 5s are most compatible with 1s and 2s. Type 6s match well with 9s.
- Type 7s and 8s are most compatible with 9s, while Type 9s find happiness with 1s and 2s.
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Expert Q&A
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References
- ↑ https://www.truity.com/blog/enneagram-type-1-relationship-compatibility
- ↑ https://www.relconsultants.com/blog/2021/9/17/which-enneagram-types-get-along
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- ↑ https://www.integrative9.com/media/articles/59/enneagram-type-needs-in-romance
- ↑ https://www.forbes.com/health/mind/enneagram-types/
- ↑ https://www.truity.com/blog/enneagram-type-3-relationship-compatibility
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- ↑ https://www.integrative9.com/media/articles/59/enneagram-type-needs-in-romance
- ↑ https://www.truity.com/blog/enneagram-type-5-relationship-compatibility
- ↑ https://www.relconsultants.com/blog/2021/9/17/which-enneagram-types-get-along
- ↑ https://www.forbes.com/health/mind/enneagram-types/
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- ↑ https://www.integrative9.com/media/articles/59/enneagram-type-needs-in-romance
- ↑ https://www.forbes.com/health/mind/enneagram-types/
- ↑ https://www.relconsultants.com/blog/2021/9/17/which-enneagram-types-get-along
- ↑ https://www.forbes.com/health/mind/enneagram-types/
- ↑ https://www.relconsultants.com/blog/2021/9/17/which-enneagram-types-get-along
- ↑ https://www.integrative9.com/media/articles/59/enneagram-type-needs-in-romance
- ↑ https://www.marriage.com/advice/relationship/enneagram-relationships/
- ↑ https://www.truity.com/test/enneagram-personality-test
- ↑ https://www.marriage.com/advice/relationship/enneagram-relationships/
- ↑ https://www.9types.com/writeup/enneagram_relationships.php
- ↑ https://www.forbes.com/health/mind/enneagram-types/