What does it mean if your boyfriend takes long to reply?

They’re Busy Or Overwhelmed Taking a while to respond to your texts could also mean your SO is busy with work or school. “Delays in returning your text message may mean nothing. Your partner could be with a client, driving a car, or tied up in an important meeting,” Winter says.

Is it normal for a guy to take an hour to text back?

If he texts you back within 10 minutes to an hour. This one is pretty much standard for humans with days off who actually like each other because it means he’s not sitting by the phone but he’s checking it often enough to see if anyone ~*cool*~ (aka you) has texted him.

How long should you wait for a reply from your boyfriend?

Post Senning’s general rule is to not wait longer than one to three hours to reply, he tells TI. “A text conversation can go stale in a few hours,” he says. “Don’t just make them wait.” If you’re crushing on someone, don’t play mind games, he says.

Is this a bad sign when your boyfriend doesn’t reply?

This is still in the normal range and not a bad sign. He might have not checked his phone, or he did but was too tired or didn’t feel like replying right away. Either way, we’ve all been there.

Is it normal for a guy to not reply right away?

He texts back an hour later This is still in the normal range and not a bad sign. He might have not checked his phone, or he did but was too tired or didn’t feel like replying right away. Either way, we’ve all been there. It’s normal.

What does it mean when a guy texts you back immediately?

He texts back immediately The obvious meaning of this is that he’s really into you, and you’re a priority to him. But this one is all about perspective, depending how you feel about him. You might think it is sweet, but you might also think he doesn’t have a job, friends, or any goals in life…just a loser waiting for you to text him.

What to do when he doesn’t reply to your last message?

Well, you’re not the only one. Read your last messages to him and ask yourself if they’re mostly tame or involve a complicated question or introduce a potentially in-depth conversation. If you’ve sent a relatively deep message, he might just need some time to think about how to reply to it.