When it comes to online dating, it’s just as much a case of reading between the lines as it is searching through those profile pictures.
Whether it’s sussing out their love of of dogs, making sure you match on the fitness side of life (as in lying on the couch watching Netflix), or knowing you share the same values – you can tell a lot by the language of love…
So what are the most common words searched when someone is looking for a perspective partner?
Well one web developer collected data from okcupid.com, and took a long look at the ‘about me’ section on the dating profile.
Darin Hawley looked at the profile of 39,000 heterosexual female profiles and 58,000 males to search the words they decided to adopt in their personal write-ups:
The top 10 most common nouns were as follows:
- Love
- Life
- Time
- People
- Things
- Fun
- Friends
- Person
- Family
- Music
So what are the most common hobby or interest words in dating profiles? If you need a little help filling out your profile, consider adding these interests to your account:
Top 10 common interest words in dating profiles
- Family
- Music
- Laugh
- Movies
- Travel
- Outdoors
- Sports
- Watching
- Read
- Beach
You can thank us when you find your perfect match.
H/T The Independent UK
