The Ultimate Dating Dealbreakers Survey

Rate 10 common dealbreakers and see if your pet peeves match everyone else's.

When it comes to dating, finding a match isn't just about what you love—it’s about what you absolutely cannot tolerate. Are your standards remarkably chill, or do you have a zero-tolerance policy for bad habits? Take our quick 10-question dealbreakers survey to find out exactly where you draw the line in love, and see how your non-negotiables stack up against everyone else.

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Questions Overview

1. They're a bad kisser.
  1. 🚫 Definitely a dealbreaker!
  2. ✅ I can look past it.
2. They expect to split every bill 50/50.
  1. 🚫 Definitely a dealbreaker!
  2. ✅ I can look past it.
3. They take forever to reply to texts.
  1. 🚫 Definitely a dealbreaker!
  2. ✅ I can look past it.
4. They're an extremely picky eater.
  1. 🚫 Definitely a dealbreaker!
  2. ✅ I can look past it.
5. They're chronically 15 minutes late.
  1. 🚫 Definitely a dealbreaker!
  2. ✅ I can look past it.
6. They're a workaholic.
  1. 🚫 Definitely a dealbreaker!
  2. ✅ I can look past it.
7. They don't know how to cook a basic meal or do their own laundry.
  1. 🚫 Definitely a dealbreaker!
  2. ✅ I can look past it.
8. They're clingy.
  1. 🚫 Definitely a dealbreaker!
  2. ✅ I can look past it.
9. They're close friends with an ex.
  1. 🚫 Definitely a dealbreaker!
  2. ✅ I can look past it.
10. Your friends or family don't like them.
  1. 🚫 Definitely a dealbreaker!
  2. ✅ I can look past it.

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