Two reserved signs who crave security and affection, they will both play it safe and move slowly. They want to get to know their partner well before taking their relationship to the next level. One thing’s for sure: neither of them wants a short-term fling.
| Criteria | Taurus Cancer Compatibility Degree | |
| Emotional connection | Very strong | ❤❤❤❤❤ |
| Communication | Average | ❤❤❤ |
| Trust & Dependability | Below average | ❤❤ |
| Common values | Average | ❤❤❤ |
| Intimacy & Sex | Very strong | ❤❤❤❤❤ |
These signs are in for long term relationships. They are loving and sensual, as well as private and homely. If the two partners are truly into each other, the relationship will run smoothly, and they will be very likely to build a life together.
Taurus love to enjoy life and its simple pleasures, among which there’s obviously food. Cancer will surely not mind becoming a gourmand next to their Taurus partner. After they warm up to one another and get to know each other better, they will both feel eager to get close together and to settle down.
When in love, Taurus will be imaginative, hardworking, money-oriented, and willing to build a home for them to enjoy. Cancer when in love becomes very nurturing towards their partner; they are also naturally good homemakers and very sensitive.
When These Two Fall in Love
Taurus is the most reserved of the two. It will take Cancer to come out of their shell and make the first moves in order to gain Taurus’ trust. However, Cancer should not let themselves to become vulnerable in front of Taurus.
They have to keep their cool and not give too many details about their sad life stories. They should cheer up and warm Taurus’ heart, not come off as emotionally fragile and dependent!
Taurus and Cancer are a very good combination for starting a family and building an entire legacy. They’re both traditional, they crave security, and they dream of the perfect home, family, and marriage next to their ideal partner.
Commitment is a non-issue in the compatibility between Taurus and Cancer. If both signs have a positive mindset and are not stressed or emotionally scarred, their relationship will be healthy and happy.
If either of the two signs is in love, they will try to make themselves stick out more than usual. This is a clear sign of attraction. Cancer might try a new look to catch Taurus’ attention. Taurus might try to tone down their love for food and start a workout program.
In the beginning, Taurus might want to end things a couple of times, as a way to keep their independence. Cancer will not let go, and they will keep pursuing their Taurus partner. They will end back together when they realize how much they love each other. In the end, both signs are loyal and passionate about their lover.
Taurus and Cancer Relationship Key Facts
Earth signs such as Taurus are sensible and emotional, but always remain grounded and rational; being practical-minded is in their nature. In comparison, water signs like Cancer experience intense feelings, and there’s no filter to this.
Their depth and intuition can be surprising for a Taurus. However, this sensitivity and intensity of emotion can also sometimes be a tragical flaw. Luckily, Taurus can help to bring Cancer with their feet back down to earth, helping to keep them grounded and stable.
In their relationship, they are very sweet, cozy, and attentive to each other’s needs. While Cancer’s emotions and affection might sometimes be a bit too much, Taurus is happy with how loved they feel.
What Taurus should understand is that, although they need stability, Cancers are ruled by the Moon. For this reason, their thoughts and feelings are ever changing and hard to understand. A Taurus will need to be patient with their Cancer lover.
Like the Moon’s phases, a Cancer can go through different cycles, each with very intense feelings to them. Cancers are melancholic, nostalgic, they tend to dwell on the past, for better or for worse. They crave attention and affection. They are also very serious about their relationships.
If Taurus fails to provide them with the attention they need, or if Taurus chooses to focus on themselves more, Cancer will feel hurt and neglected, and might start to question their relationship.
They want to know for certain that their dreams for starting a family and living happily ever after will be fulfilled.
Taurus are rather conservative and methodical, so sometimes they will find a Cancer’s actions to be impulsive, and their emotions confusing. Cancer might also not be aware that Taurus doesn’t see or feel the world in the same way as they are.
Cancers are in tune with their emotions and like to discuss them freely and often. Practical and down to earth Taurus might be caught off-guard, as they are not used to talking about their inner life in such a way. Instead of talking it off, Taurus tend to bottle up until their emotions splash out in an explosion.
However, for the most part, their relationships are all roses and rainbows. Friends, co-workers, relatives, they can always form a strong bond and communicate heart to heart.
In business, they can enjoy successful collaborations, especially if they don’t make hasty decisions. Romance wise, they are basically made for each other and they form the sweetest couple you will ever see.
As parents, these two will feel happy and fulfilled. They are both protective and nurturing, and they can teach their children the traditional values they both uphold. Their children will grow up within a very happy and balanced household.
Taurus and Cancer Marriage Compatibility
A match made in heaven! But both signs can sometimes get a little jealous, albeit for different reasons. Sealing the deal once and for all is a way for both partners to ease these anxieties about loyalty. Their wedding will be classic, and the honeymoon will be a common wish for the partners. Children will also happen after a very short while.
Their home will be a haven of warmth and pleasant memories for everyone crossing their doorstep, friends and family members alike. The two will grow old together gracefully, and their love will still shine through even after decades spent together.
With the way the two get along, marriage is a guarantee. And they don’t have to try especially hard, but just be themselves and everything will be taken care of by itself. They will be happy with each other, and their shared longing for security and affection will keep them together for a long time to come.
Drawbacks of This Match
While not a huge negative, these two together are very mellow and might easily get stuck in a rut. Routine might make things pretty boring for them, not that it’s a huge inconvenience for this couple. They can also get extremely possessive and jealous out of fear of losing each other.
When it comes to different opinions, the Taurus and Cancer match might have a hard time forming an objective opinion and accepting that they might be wrong.
Cancers need to be more confident and to stop stressing and overthinking about small details. Their constant talk about feelings and everything negative can desensitize and drain Taurus out in the long run.
On the other hand, Taurus will need to show more vulnerability and to talk about their feelings more freely from time to time. Also, Taurus will have to remember that duties are to be split equally. They need to get over their procrastination and act more responsibly, otherwise they will feel the wrath of their Cancer partner.
Cancers are prone to nagging and short on patience when they have to explain something twice. If you can’t do something well, a Cancer will do it all alone, but not without letting you know that they’re judging you.
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