What to Reply When Your Crush Asks What You Think of Them
This question is often a crush's way of testing the waters without fully putting themselves out there first. Your reply is a chance to be honest about your interest while keeping a bit of playful mystery if you'd like.
Use these when
- When a crush directly asks how you feel about them
- When you want to be honest without giving everything away
- When you're testing whether the interest is mutual
Skip these if
- Don't deflect entirely if you actually have genuine interest
- Don't overshare every feeling if you want to keep some mystery
- Don't be dishonest just to seem unbothered
12 replies to choose from
I think you already know the answer to that.
I think you're exactly my type, if I'm honest.
I think you're really easy to talk to, and I like that.
Honestly? I think you're great, and I've enjoyed getting to know you.
I'll tell you if you tell me first.
Fishing for compliments, are we?
I think you're someone worth getting to know better.
I like what I've seen so far, a lot.
I think you're pretty cool, ngl.
I like talking to you, if that answers it.
I like you.
I think you're great.
Make it fit your exact message
Common questions
- Should I be fully honest about my feelings?
- A genuine, warm answer usually works better than a guarded one if you're actually interested in them.
- What if I'm not sure how I feel yet?
- It's fine to say you're still figuring it out, honesty about uncertainty is better than a fake answer.
- How flirty should my response be?
- Match their energy, if they asked playfully, a playful answer usually lands better than an overly serious one.
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