Men with the toxic “nice guy” energy should be avoided at all costs.
Any guy who calls themselves “Mr. Nice Guy” is super suspicious.
“I’m not like other guys,” isn’t always a great thing to hear.

Another behavior to watch out for is overwhelming affection and elaborate, backhanded compliments.
He’d go along with everything I said but then do things to sabotage it.
Another reddit user shared that her toxic nice guy “became very clingy and critical.

Over affectionate, lots of sarcasm directed at me and being condescending.”
Men with nice guy syndrome will often mistake friendship for romantic interest.
This creator posts satirical content highlighting just how toxic “nice guys” can be.

One commenter replied, “Your videos activate my fight or flight response.”
Another way to spot a nice guy?
His inability to respect women’s issues in general.
After all, nice guys generally can only sympathize with women that they find sexually attractive.