Some dream meanings…
Below are some of the available dream interpretations. Click on the blue hyperlinked word to get more related interpretations.
Death - Does not signify death. Means to remove or be removed from a situation, emotions or circumstances. May or may not involve the dead person.
Death - End of a cycle. Something is finally over.
Death - For years in our family it has meant that someone in the family would soon be wed and the wedding would be beautiful. In some circles it means a birth, the opposite of death. To be unable to identify the dead person means a windfall of money for you, To talk to a dead relative is a sign of great good luck.
Death - If you are the dead person in your dream it suggests that you world like to leave all of your worries and struggles behind and start a new. Dreaming about someone that you care about dying may express your fear about losing that individual and having to live your life without them. Death in general in a dream symbolizes the end of something and the start of opportunities for new beginnings.
Death - On the contrary to what you might think, dreaming of death is a good omen instead of a bad one. It signals the end of one period of your life and the beginning of a new one. Good news will come your way if you dream of speaking with the dead.
Death - Similar to fire. Death of the old programming brings room for the new program.
Death - To dream about the death of a loved one, suggests that you are lacking a certain aspect or quality that the loved one embodies. Ask yourself what makes this person special or what do you like about him. It is that very quality that you are lacking in your own relationship or circumstances. Alternatively, it indicates that whatever that person represents has no part in your own life.
Dead - If you are speaking to a dead relative or friend, it''s reassurance that they are doing well. You should cherish every memory you have of them.
Dead - To see the dead in your dream, forewarns that you are being influenced by negative people and are hanging around the wrong crowd. You may suffer material loss. This dream may also be a way for you to resolve your feelings with those who have passed on. To see and talk with your dead father in your dream, signifies that you are about to enter into an unlucky transaction or rotten deal. Thoroughly think through your decisions before entering into them. To see your dead mother in your dream, signifies your wretched and mean-hearted nature towards others around you. Seeing your dead parents in your dreams, may mean your fears of losing them or your way of coping with the loss. You may want that last opportunity to say your final good-byes to them. To see your dead sibling, relative, or friend alive in your dream, indicates that you miss them and are trying to relive your old experiences you had with them. In trying to keep up with the pace of your daily waking life, you dreams may serve as your only outlet in coping and coming to terms with the loss of a loved one. *Please see also Die.
Dying - To dream that you are dying, signifies that enemies that once contributed to your advancement and enjoyment are orchestrating for your downfall. It can also denote the threat of illness. To see others dying in your dream, forewarns of ill luck to you and/or to your friends. To see a dying wild animal in your dream, signifies that you will escape from evil influences.
Albatross - To see an albatross in your dream, symbolizes vulnerability and the risk of exposure. To see a dying or dead albatross in your dream, indicates harsh conditions and immediate bad luck ahead for you.
Bird - To dream of a chirping and/or flying birds, represents joy, harmony, ecstasy, balance, and love. It denotes a sunny outlook in life. You will experience spiritual freedom and psychological liberation. It is almost as if a weight has been lifted off your shoulders. To dream of dead or dying birds, foretells a period of coming disappointments. You will find yourself worrying over problems that are constantly on your mind. To see bird eggs in your dream, symbolizes money. To see birds hatching in your dream, symbolizes delayed success. To see a bird nest in your dream, symbolizes independence, refuge and security. You need something to fall back on. Alternatively, it may signify a prosperous endeavour, new opportunities, and fortune.
candles - To see a burning candle in your dream, signifies that good luck and hope will be coming your way in small and steady amounts. You are in a comfortable stage in your life and may be seeking spiritual enlightenment. Lit candles are also symbolic of intellect, enlightenment, awareness or the search for truth. To see an unlit candle, denotes that you have feelings or rejection or disappointments. You are not utilizing your fullest potential. To see a candle blow out in your dream, indicates that you are surrendering a significant aspect of yourself. You are letting go of something that used to be important to you. To watch the candle burn down to nothing in your dream, signifies your fears of aging and dying or a fear of sexual impotence.
Crucifiction - Underserving punishment of oneself; dying to one aspect of self (with death comes new birth.
Dahlias - To see dahlias in a dream presages much good fortune to the dreamer, if they are old and dying then it is a sign of loss and sorrow. To see beautiful dahlias growing in the outdoors you will have good fortune in money matters.
Dahlias - To see Dahlias in a dream, signifies good fortune in financial matters. To see Dahlias that are dying and wilting, signifies loss and sorrow.
Die - To dream that you die in your dream, symbolizes inner changes, transformation, self-discovery and positive development that is happening within you or in your life. Although such a dreams may bring about feelings of fear and anxiety, it is no cause for alarm and is often considered a positive symbol. Dreams of experiencing your own death usually mean that big changes are ahead for you. You are moving on to new beginnings and leaving the past behind. These changes do not necessarily imply a negative turn of events. Metaphorically, dying can be seen as an end or a termination to your old ways and habits. So, dying does not always mean a physical death, but an ending of something. On a negative note, to dream that you die may represent involvement in deeply painful relationships or unhealthy, destructive behaviours. You may feeling depressed or feel strangled by a situation or person in your waking life. Perhaps your mind is preoccupied with someone who is terminally ill or dying. Alternatively, you may be trying to get out of some obligation, responsibility or other situation. To see someone dying in your dream, signifies that your feelings for that person are dead or that a significant change/loss is occurring in your relationship with that person. Alternatively, you may want to repress that aspect of yourself that is represented by the dying person.
Garden - A garden filled with fresh growing vegetables denotes that you will be prosperous only if you exercise diligence in caring for your business. If your dream garden is of flowers and fresh green trees then it foretells of a true love and a pleasant home in lovely surroundings. Should the garden be dying then you must take steps to secure your enterprise.
Garden - Traditionally, dreaming of beautiful gardens is symbolic of great happiness and love. If the garden is wild it means that you may have difficulties, but with some care and attention you are capable of overcoming them. A garden filled with fresh growing vegetables denotes that you will be prosperous only if you exercise diligence in caring for your business. If your dream garden is of flowers and fresh green trees then it foretells of a true love and a pleasant home in lovely surroundings. Should the garden be dying then you must take steps to secure your enterprise.
Woods - Beautiful green woods with lots of life and growth shows an increase in your station in life as well as your income. If the woods are dried up or dying then the opposite will prevail for you. Woods seen on an overcast day with a dark and dreary appearance augers danger for the dreamer.
Woods - Beautiful green woods with lots of life and growth shows an increase in your station in life as well as your income. If the woods are dried up or dying then the opposite will prevail for you. Woods seen on an overcast day with a dark and dreary appearance warns of danger for the dreamer.
Woods - To see the woods in your dream, represents life, fertility, rejuvenation, and spring. Alternatively, it symbolizes the unknown and unconscious. You may be discovering your instinctual nature. To see dried up, dying woods in your dream, suggests that there is a situation in your life that has not yet been resolved. You may also be overwhelmed with a problem or issue.
Yellow bird - To see a yellow bird flying is an omen of good luck in financial affairs but not in affairs of the heart. Should the bird land on you in a friendly manner, this denotes some short-lived ill fortune. To see a yellow bird sick or dying foretells disaster in your affairs.
Ghost - In general, ghosts symbolize aspects of yourself that you fear. This may involve a painful memory, guilt, or some repressed thoughts. You may be afraid of death and dying. Alternatively, ghosts are representative of something that is no longer obtainable or within reach. It indicates a feeling of disconnection from life and society. This dream may be a calling for you to move on and abandon your outdated modes of thinking and behaviour. To see the ghost of a living relative or friend in your dream, signifies that you are in danger of malice acts by that person. To see the ghost of a dead friend/relative in your dream, suggests guilt and regrets concerning the past relationships with that particular person.
Scorpion - To see a scorpion in your dream, represents a situation in your waking life which may have been painful or hurtful. It is also indicative of destructive feelings, "stinging" remarks, bitter words and/or negative thoughts being expressed by or aimed against you. Your dream forewarns of a self-destructive and self-defeating path. The scorpion is also a symbol of death and rebirth. You need to get rid of the old and make room for something new. Alternatively, the scorpion may also represent a person who is born under the astrological sign for Scorpio.
Age - Approaching illness. Being deceived. Death in the family.
Age - If you see old people in your dream, you will have a stroke of good luck. If you dream that you are worried about your own age, you could be coming down with a minor illness. If you are worried about your spouse''s age, someone is deceiving you. There could be a death in the family if you are worried about the age of one of your relatives.
Altar - May represent a death and resurrection, an ending to some event or relationship and the beginning of a new one. May symbolize a union of oppossing emotions.
Anaesthetic - May symbolize some kind of death wish or some longed-for escape from painful circumstances. Allowing the unconscious to inform the conscious self.
Armageddon - To dream of armageddon, or the end of the world, was very common in the year 1999 when many people thought the end of the world was going to occur at the year 2000. However, to dream about armageddon now is usually a deep-rooted fear that your world is about to change dramatically. By "your world" I am referring to everything around you, your job, your family etc. In prophetic dreams armageddon predicts a dramatic change in one''s life, possibly the death of someone close or in some cases, of the dreamer himself (but this is extremely rare).
Bats - The dreamer is particularly unfortunate if he/she dream about these awful little ugly creatures as death almost always follows the dream of the bat, often it is the death of a child, or a youth. Seeing bats in your dream shows that many sorrows and grief is yours due to the evil that people direct against you. Death of a family member is denoted by a dream of a white bat., while a black bat brings personal disaster.
Bats - To see bats in your dream, symbolizes uncleanness, demons, and annoyances. Alternatively, bats also represent your need to let go of old habits for your current way of life no longer suits your new growth and outlook. To dream of a white bat, signifies death of a family member. To dream of a black bat, signifies personal disaster. To see a vampire bat in your dream, represents that a person in your life may be draining your of self-confidence and/or your resources.
Bear - To dream that you are being pursued or attacked by a bear, denotes aggression, overwhelming obstacles and competition. You may find yourself in a threatening situation. Alternatively, bears symbolize the cycle of life and death and renewal. It may signal of period of introspection and thinking. To see a polar bear in your dream, signifies a reawakening.
Beheading - Beheading may symbolize punishment, punishing ourselves, unconsciously, as a result of guilt feelings or emotions. The dream may be showing you a negative pattern in your life that needs to be death with. It could also symbolize a need to get free of a too dominating head-you rely too much on your intellect and neglect your instincts.
Burial - A death to old attitudes and/or habits. Putting to rest a part of yourself. You are finally letting go of something.
Buzzard - To see a buzzard in your dream, symbolizes death and decay. It may represent an ugly aspect of you.
Called - To dream that you hear the voice of someone you know could foreshadow a long illness or even death for that person. To hear the voice of your loved one calling you may mean a separation due to misunderstandings. If the voice you hear is the voice of someone already dead then this denotes that you are about to commit a bad error in judgment about your business.
Casket - Burying yourself in emotions or attitudes that will cause changes. An end to something in your life. Normally something that needs to be buried and laid to rest. With death of one thing comes new opportunities, new life.
Cemetery - May symbolize death. Not an actual death but a death to some aspect in your life. Perhaps you need to lay to rest some emotional aspect that has outlived its usefullness. May also mean sadness and unresolved grief.
Coffin - A focus upon death and the realm beyond. Removal or detachment from an emotional connection with the person within.
Coffin - This dream symbol most likely evokes fear, but before making quick interpretations, carefully consider all of the details in this dream. The coffin could symbolize a lack of energy or vitality in the dreamer. It could represent the death of one stage of life and movement into another. (Not necessarily physical death! In fact, some cultures believe that if you see a person dead and in a coffin, he will most likely live a long and healthy life!) When dreaming about coffins, we may be contemplating the nature of the death experience and may access the state of consciousness that is attuned to the spiritual world. Most simply, and most likely, the coffin in your dreams may represent feelings of confinement and lack of freedom
Coffins - Should you dream of a well appointed coffin and it is empty then does this show that you will soon lose a close friend, (not necessarily through death, but rather, death of a friendship). If you see a body in the coffin you will soon have sadness, but if the person in the coffin is the dreamer then is this a contrary dream and the dreamer can expect some very good luck.
Crickets - To have a cricket invade your home foretells that you will soon be experiencing poverty, if you kill the cricket, your poverty will be short lived. To hear a cricket foretells some very sad news concerning the death of a distant friend.
Decay - To see something decay in your dream, signifies the degradation of a situation or circumstance. It may also represent the death of an old situation before the rebirth into a new stage.
Dust - Something covered with dust is something that has not been touched for a long time. It is a shut away emotion, fear, desire within the unconscious. A person covered with dust is you and you need rejuvenation. A symbol of death or mortality in a sense that something within you feels dead.
Fall - To dream that you fall and not frightened, signifies that you will overcome your adversities with ease. To dream that you fall and are frightened, denotes a major struggle and overwhelming problem in your life. It may denote that you have failed to achieve a goal that you have set forth for yourself. To dream that you fall and are injured, foretells of hardships and loss of friends. To see someone fall, signifies your secret desire for the downfall or even death of that person. You will triumph over your enemies.
Funeral - The end of something rather than death of a person. An issue or emotion finally being put to rest. May be a replay of a past real event.
Funeral - The end or death of something. Confrontation with pain.
Funeral - To dream of your own funeral, symbolizes an ending to a situation or aspect of yourself. You may be repressing some of your feelings or parts of yourself and the dream may be a signal for you to recognize and acknowledge those feelings. Instead of confronting a situation, you are dealing with it by burying it and trying to forget about it. If you are nearing death, a funeral dream may relate to your feelings/anxieties about your own death. To dream that you are at somebody else''s funeral, signifies that you are burying an old relationship and closing the lid on the past. You may be letting go some of the feelings (resentment, anger, hostility toward someone) that you''ve been clinging onto. To dream that you are attending a funeral for a still-living parent, suggests that you need to separate yourself from your parent''s restrictions and confines. The symbolic death may give you the courage you need to take the next step toward your independence and autonomy. To dream that you are at the funeral of an unknown person, suggests that something in your life is supposed to put to rest or put aside so that you can make room for something new. You need to investigate further what aspect or component of your life you need to let go. *Please also see Burial.
Gangrene - This is an evil dream that denotes bad tidings for the dreamer. To dream of seeing someone with gangrene foretells sorrow and loss, even a death of a near relative. Sometimes death is not the actual physical kind but rather the ending of a way of life. Search the dream for clues that point in that direction.
Gangrene - To see someone affected with gangrene in your dream, foretells of grief, loss and possible death of someone near.
Geese - To see geese in grassy places, signifies solid fertility, success, wealth, and fortune. To hear the annoying quacks of geese in your dream, forewarns of a death in the family. To see geese swimming in your dream, signifies a gradual increase in your fortune.
Grim reaper - To see the grim reaper in your dream, signifies the negative, rejected aspects of your personality. It represents aspects of yourself that you have repressed. Alternatively, it symbolizes death or the end of something.
Halloween - To dream of Halloween, signifies death and the underworld. Halloween also represents the temporary adoption of a new persona where you feel less inhibited and more comfortable to freely express yourself.
Headless - A beheading {being headless or having your head cut off} may symbolize punishment, punishing ourselves, unconsciously, as a result of guilt feelings or emotions. The dream may be showing you a negative pattern in your life that needs to be death with. It could also symbolize a need to get free of a too dominating head-you rely too much on your intellect and neglect your instincts Healer/Healing-wise self. A healing within the psyche. Healing old emotional/physical/spiritual wounds.
Home - If you dream of visiting your old family home you will hear some very good news. If the home itself, is in a dilapidated condition and general neglect, this then is an omen that you will soon hear of the death of a close relative or a very dear friend. If you go home and find everything much the same as it was and you feel and express joy in the dream you will find love and joy in your present home.
Implements - To dream of implements denote that you will be threatened by death if they are broken or, if broken, denotes that you will complete your work but by underhanded means.
Jail - A lover in jail shows this person is a deceiver and not to be trusted. To see strangers in jail may mean you will be asked to help someone you do not feel is deserving. To be in jail may mean you are suffering from a feeling of confinement and too much togetherness with your spouse. To see someone on death row denotes the death of an unhappy relationship.
Lame - If you dream of seeing someone lame in your dreams this denotes that your hopes for a certain thing is infirm and may not be realized. A dream that you are lame from birth denotes death to a current love affair. (See also: Cripple)
Marriage - Dreaming of a marriage, or a wedding, is the sign of a death in the family. If the marriage was between strangers, then the death pertains to a not too close acquaintance or friend. See Wedding for more information.
Mausoleum - To see a mausoleum in your dream, signifies illness, trouble, and possibly death of some close friend. To dream that you are in a mausoleum, denotes illness and health problems ahead for you.
Mirror - Dreaming of a mirror symbolizes the need to reconsider some decision you''ve recently made. If you see yourself in a mirror it foretells of a terrible illness or failure, (death of a business), also, a sign that you will soon be facing issues within yourself that you have been subconsciously hiding from yourself. If the mirror is broken then will there be news of a death in the family.
Mirror - There are two schools of thought about your dreams of a mirror. One is that if you see yourself in a mirror it foretells of a terrible illness or failure, (death of a business), and the other school of thought is, to see oneself in a mirror is a sign that you will soon be facing issues within yourself that you have been subconsciously hiding from yourself. If the mirror is broken then will there be news of a death in the family.
Morgue - To dream that you are in a morgue and looking for someone, foretells shocking and dreadful news of the death of a relative or close friend. To dream that there are many corpses in the morgue, denotes much grief and trouble for you.
Mummy - A person you know: Helps you accept their passing. One that walks and talks: Death is not the end. Nor is the end of something, the end of it either.
Naked - To dream of a naked man where only the top part is visible foretells illness to a female member of your family but if the privates are exposed then the meaning is death. It is reversed if you dream of a naked female. Remember that a death omen does not always mean the physical death of the body. Other interpretations are associated with illicit love affairs and loss of prestige coupled with scandal. Interpret this in context with the rest of your dream symbols.
Nakedness - Dreams of being naked and not afraid or concerned indicate that you''re comfortable with being your true self and exposing your real attitudes and personality to others. Dreaming of being naked and worried, concerned, or fearful of being so symbolizes you feel the need to hide your true self. To dream of a naked man where only the top part is visible foretells illness to a female member of your family but if the privates are exposed then the meaning is death. It is reversed if you dream of a naked female. Remember that a death omen does not always mean the physical death of the body. Other interpretations are associated with illicit love affairs and loss of prestige coupled with scandal. This symbol must be interpreted in context with the rest of the symbols within the dream.
Obituary - If you dream of reading an obituary in the newspaper you may soon receive some disquieting news of a death. If the obituary happens to be your own then it denotes that you have something or someone in your life that could cause you great trouble, maybe even death. Death can also mean to a way of life or situation, not just physical.
Owl - To see an owl in your dream, symbolizes wisdom, insight and virtue. The owl is also synonymous with death and darkness. To hear the hoot of an owl, denotes disappointments and forewarns that death creeps closely in the wake of joy and health. To see a dead owl, signifies a narrow escape from desperate illness and death. Death in this sense may also represent a symbolic death, as in an important transition in life.
Pluto - To see Pluto in your dream, symbolizes death and destruction. It may also indicate a rebirth or transformation.
Red - May represent sexuality, passion, anger, danger. As the color of blood, red is a symbol of life, but also may be death (an end to something in your life). See Colors
Riot - To see a riot in your dream, denotes of disappointing situations. To see a friend killed in a riot, signifies bad luck in all your undertakings. A death or serious illness of someone you know will also cause you much distress.
Rooks - To see rooks in your dream, signifies that your modest friends are not meeting your needs in your pursuit for pleasure, vitality and joy. To see a dead rook in your dream, forewarns of a serious illness or death in your family.
Roses - To see roses blooming in your dream, signifies faithfulness in love and the arrival of a much joyous occasion. Roses also symbolize love, passion, femininity, and romance. To see withered roses in your dream, signifies death or the parting or absence of loved ones. To smell roses in your dream, denotes unimaginable happiness and pleasure.
Scarab - To see a scarab in your dream, symbolizes your ability to survive, adapt, and change. It also represents immortality. You may be experiencing anxieties about death and aging.
Sleeping - To dream that you are sleeping, denotes peace of mind. Alternatively, it may also mean that you are ignorant and not fully aware of the conditions and circumstances around you. To see others sleeping, is often a reflection of yourself and your own unconscious mind. It is indicative of how you may not be alert or informed about a particular situation. Sleeping may also be synonymous with death in that it beckons renewal and new beginnings.
Spirits - Connections with another world. Fear: You need to address your fears about death or of the unknown. Vivid images of family members contain messages for you. Spirit images of loved ones try to console those they left behind. Negative spirits challenge you to address your fear, chase them away and you won.
Water - Dreaming of clear water is a sign of good luck and prosperity'' a dream of muddy water foretells sadness or sorry through hearing of an illness or death of someone close. Dirty water warns of unscrupulous people who would bring you to ruin. All water dreams, other than clear, have a bad omen connected to it and should be studied carefully and taken as a true warning.
Water - Dreaming of clear water is a sign of great good luck and prosperity, a dream of muddy water foretells sadness or sorry for the dreamer through hearing of an illness or death of someone he/she knows well. Dirty water warns of unscrupulous people who would bring you to ruin. All water dreams, other then clear, has a bad omen connected to it and should be studied carefully and taken as a true waning.
Weddings - To dream of a wedding is a sign of a death and a funeral. There are various other meanings, but this one has always been the cardinal rule for weddings as they symbolize new beginnings, but only at the cost of the death of the former ''life''. This death could mean various types of endings, not necessarily that of the body.
White - White may symbolize purity and innocence, peace, happiness, joy; in the East it is associated with death and mourning.
White moth - To see a white moth in your dream, forewarns of sickness and possibly death of a loved one.
Vulture - To dream of vultures, signifies that you are unable to reconcile misunderstandings with a friend, and maybe a long illness that may bring death and misery.
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