Jan 12, 2025, 09:32 AM IST

10 common habits of a toxic person

Sonali Sharma

Constant negativity is the tendency to drain others' positive energy by dwelling only on the negative.

Manipulation is the use of guilt or dishonesty to exert influence over others and circumstances.

Lack of Empathy: Ignoring the emotions of others and demonstrating a lack of concern for their hardships.

Chronic Criticism: Constantly pointing out shortcomings without providing helpful criticism.

Playing the Victim: Assigning blame and avoiding accountability for one's own conduct.

Spreading unfavourable rumours and disparaging people behind their backs is known as gossiping.

Envy and jealousy: resenting and undermining the happiness or success of others.

Being hostile by using sarcasm, silent treatment, or subtle digs is known as passive-aggressiveness

Boundary Violations: Ignoring the time, space, or personal boundaries of others

Gaslighting is the practice of tricking someone into questioning their emotions or views.