Ace of Swords as Feelings in Love & Relationships (Upright & Reversed)

The Ace of Swords is the card of clarity, truth, communication, new ideas, and breakthroughs.  The card features a hand coming out of the clouds, gripping a sword. The sword is shining and it pierces through a crown with budding vegetation. This is a symbol of the power of truth. The sword cuts through every lie and deceit to show the new way forward.  

The Ace of Swords reminds us that truth cuts through everything. Being able to be open and honest in relationships makes both parties feel heard and understood. New ideas and breakthrough opportunities are also inspiring. The Ace of Swords reminds us that when we are feeling stuck in a web of obfuscation and deceit, truth will show us the way forward.

Upright Ace of Swords as Feelings

If you are asking about how someone feels about you and you draw the Ace of Swords, it means that this person is feeling like they are having a breakthrough moment. Talking to you gives them clarity on what to do next. They feel that you open their eyes, and you offer them a new way of looking at the world.

They may also be feeling like it is easy to communicate with you. They aren’t afraid to be honest with you. Though your conversations can be heated at times, your communication together is good. They feel that it’s important for you two to talk about these issues instead of sweeping them under the rug. They find this to be a relief, compared to other relationships that they’ve had in the past. 

For singles and those embarking on new relationships, the Ace of Swords means that this person is feeling great about you. You are an inspiration to them. After meeting you, they had a real breakthrough on how they want to live their life. Additionally, they also find you a very easy person to talk to. They have no difficulty expressing themselves to you. This is a great sign for a budding relationship. 

For existing relationships, the Ace of Swords indicates that this person feels that your relationship is having a breakthrough moment. They feel newly enlightened about where they want to take your relationship. They are also feeling happy because it is easy to communicate with you, even when you talk about difficult topics. They feel respected and heard.   

If you are asking about an old flame or an ex’s feelings about you, the Ace of Swords indicates that they feel like they’ve had a breakthrough about your relationship. They’ve come to the realization that you were great for them. It was always easy for the two of you to talk. They’ve also figured out that the grass is not greener where they are currently. If you are asking about whether or not you will get back together, this is a good sign for reconciliation. 

In the context of whether or not a relationship is headed for commitment, engagement, or marriage, the Ace of Swords is a good omen. This person is ready to start a new cycle with you. They feel that the communication with you is very good, and they are able to be open and honest about everything with you. Because you work so well together, they are ready to take the next step. 

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Reversed Ace of Swords as Feelings

When the Ace of Swords is reversed, it means that this person is feeling confused about your relationship right now. There have been misunderstandings and wrong assumptions made. They feel like they are lacking clarity on what to do and what to say next. They feel like they are in a mess, and they don’t know how to get out of it.  

This person may also be finding it difficult to communicate with you right now. They feel like it’s hard to be honest. Their honesty is either met with harsh words or not understood. Sometimes they are too direct, other times they are not direct enough. They feel like you two keep missing each other and are not on the same page right now. 

For singles and those in new relationships, the Ace of Swords reversed is a sign of feeling confused. The communication between you two has not been on point. You’ve both contributed to misunderstandings. Wrong assumptions have also been made about each other. It’s as if you keep missing each other. This person feels unclear about how they should proceed. They feel frustrated because the communication is just not clicking between the two of you.  

For those in committed relationships, the Ace of Swords reversed is a sign of feeling frustrated about the communication within your relationship. You’ve had your disagreements as all couples do, but your partner is feeling like there is something blocking the communication between you two. This person finds it hard to be honest with you. To make this work, you two need a communication reset. The conversations you need to have may be hard, but will benefit your relationship in the long run. 

If you are asking about an ex’s feelings about you, the Ace of Swords reversed means that they are feeling unclear about how things ended between you and them. They feel confused and lacking clarity. If you are asking about whether there is reconciliation potential here, it’s a maybe. Your ex needs to get to a point where they are clear on what they want and need.

In the context of whether or not a relationship is headed for commitment, engagement, or marriage, the Ace of Swords reversed means that they are feeling like you two need to work on your communication before making a larger commitment. They are finding it hard to communicate their needs, and they want to feel like they are heard as well. To move forward, you will need to have some real conversations on what you both need moving forward. 

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Conclusion

For relationships and feelings, the Ace of Swords represents clarity and breakthroughs in communication. Good communication is a cornerstone to any successful relationship. Truth always cuts through obfuscation and lies. The Ace of Swords reminds us that we need to always work on our communication game to be successful in our relationships with others. 

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