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It’s important to clarify that "toxic" doesn’t mean poisonous. Instead, it refers to a pattern of negative energy and attitude that can influence others adversely. Their presence feels like a heavy cloud, and they tend to project their dissatisfaction onto others.
Traits of a Toxic Person
Recognizing toxicity is the first step toward managing relationships with such individuals. Below are some of the common traits:
Constant Negativity: They find something wrong with everything—be it their car, weather, or other people. Even minor inconveniences become major complaints with a toxic person.
Gossip and Rumors: They enjoy spreading rumors and gossip, always seeking drama or conflict. Their conversations tend to revolve around tearing others down rather than uplifting.