35 Telltale Signs of a Cheating Spouse
- They are suddenly spending more time on social media.
- Their phone and internet use seems suspicious.
- They won’t share their password(s).
- They won’t let you near their cellphone.
- They do not use their cellphone in your presence.
- They take their cellphone into the bathroom.
- They delete their called I.D. and texts.
- They giggle when they supposedly get a text from a sibling.
- Your gut is telling you that something is wrong.
- You know or suspect that they cheated on you in the past.
- They make out of character changes (sometimes suddenly) in habits, dressing, grooming, hair style, etc. They try to look better than normal more often.
- They start working out. If they already belong to a gym or health club, they start spending more time there.
- They make major routine changes in general, especially work related (altered schedules, more working late, and newly required work-related trips).
- They begin coming home late after work (more traffic jams, flat tires, dead batteries, etc.)
- They take up a new hobby or sport that allows them to spend more time away from home.
- There are periods where they are unreachable by phone, texts, etc.
- They begin showing up late when they are supposed to meet you, or when they are to be at children’s activities or social events.
- They suddenly display a new attitude toward life.
- Your marriage suddenly and inexplicably seems better than ever.
- They have decreased motivation to do the things that the two of you usually did.
- They tell you they are going to one place, but you later find out they went somewhere else.
- They remark that they would like to have some “alone” space.
- They start to display a lack of interest in you and your daily happenings.
- They don’t talk to you as much as they did in the past.
- They seem distant.
- They often seem to have grown disrespectful toward you.
- Your emotional intimacy has faded.
- Sex has become more often.
- Sex has become less often.
- Sex has become different. New tricks.
- They urge you to take a trip to visit an out-of-town friend or family member.
- They begin talking about a friend of theirs who is of the opposite sex.
- Their friends begin to seem uncomfortable in your presence.
- You notice unexplained expenses, especially credit card charges.
- They get a new work-related or other account on Facebook.