Is 'walking on eggshells' a symptom of domestic violence?

Answer by  John (9008)

Although it can be the result of other things, "walking on eggshells" is a common trait shared by domestic violence victims.

Answer by  technogeek (6640)

When a person, especially a woman, is treading lightly around her mate, it is a sign that the woman is afraid of her nmate and his response to her actions.

Answer by  Danie (993)

It could be. If the spouse who is abusive makes the other person feel like they are worthless, they may be in fear they will be hurt again.

Answer by  aearthdragon (471)

It's a symptom of strong stress. The main signs are: Depression, sudden changes in behavior. weight, sleep, and having no interest. Please get help if you're being abused.

Answer by  kinglimey (17)

Walking on eggshells can also be a sign of a dirty floor...