Your fingerprint could reveal a lot about your personality!

Last Updated on 2016-05-18 , 5:01 pm

We all know that our fingerprints are our physical biological IDs. But did you also know that they can tell you a lot about your personality? Through a study called dermatoglyphics, 11 types of fingerprint patterns exist and they tell us about our behaviour and instincts. Learn more about yourself through the type of fingerprints you have.

Simple Arch Pattern

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Characteristics: You are an introverted hard worker who does not complain and most likely plays by the rules. You also do not enjoy taking risks.

Tented Arch Pattern

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Characteristics: You have an extreme personality and can go from an extrovert to an introvert immediately. You may be impulsive sometimes and are also not afraid of challenges. Creative environments are perfect for you.

Ulnar Loop Pattern

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Characteristics: You have a gentle, sweet and calm personality. You’ll usually go with the flow.

Radial Loop Pattern

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Characteristics: You are extremely clever and independent. You dare to question everything around you and don’t give a hoot about what others think.

Concentric Whorl Pattern

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Characteristics: You love competition to the extent that you may be self-centred at times. You also like to set to-do lists and likes to always be in control.

Spiral Whorl Pattern

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Characteristics: You are highly self-motivated and ambitious. Your personal motto is “When there’s a will, there’s a will”.

Press Whorl Pattern

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Characteristics: You are always up for a good challenge and live to win. Additionally, you are also one who pays attention to details.

Imploding Whorl Pattern

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Characteristics: You are a multitasker, self-conscious and great at seeing other’s point of views.

Composite Whorl Pattern

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Characteristics: You have great communications skills and can think from many different perspectives. Be careful of getting too distracted at times.

Peacocks’s Eye Pattern

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Characteristics: You are artistic with natural leadership qualities. You are also excellent at figuring things out and see what others cannot see.

Variant Pattern

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Characteristics: You are a unique person who express your differently from others. Be careful of causing misunderstandings with others.