People and relationships
Babies, family, weddings and loved ones. 12 dream symbols in this category, each with its traditional and psychological meaning.
BabyA baby in a dream usually stands for a new beginning, a new project or innocence. A healthy, happy baby is a good sign; a crying baby can point to something that needs your care.CheatingDreaming that your partner is cheating rarely means it is happening. It usually reflects insecurity, fear of abandonment or feeling that something (work, family, a hobby) is taking your partner's attention.Deceased loved oneSeeing someone who has passed away is one of the most common dreams. It is usually part of grief and remembering, and often brings a message of comfort or unfinished feelings.Ex-partnerDreaming of an ex rarely means you will get back together. It usually reflects unresolved feelings, a lesson from that relationship or a similar situation in your current life.FatherYour father in a dream usually stands for authority, protection and guidance. A supportive father points to confidence and security; an angry father may reflect pressure or guilt.FriendDreaming of a friend usually reflects your social life, trust and the qualities you value in that person. An old friend can point to nostalgia or a lesson from the past.MotherYour mother in a dream usually stands for care, safety and support. A happy mother is a good sign; a sad or ill mother can reflect worry about her or a need for comfort.PregnancyDreaming of pregnancy usually means something new is growing in your life: an idea, a plan or a change. It does not have to be about a real pregnancy.SiblingDreaming of a brother or sister usually relates to family bonds, rivalry and support. It can also reflect a part of yourself that you see in your sibling.SpouseDreaming of your husband or wife usually reflects the state of your relationship, your feelings of security and everyday concerns. A happy partner suggests harmony; conflict in the dream often mirrors unspoken tension.StrangerDreaming of a stranger usually represents an unknown part of yourself or something new entering your life. A friendly stranger suggests opportunity; a threatening one reflects anxiety about the unknown.WeddingA wedding in a dream usually stands for commitment, a new partnership or a big life change. It is not always about real marriage; it can also mean joining a new job or project.
Categories
AnimalsSnakes, dogs, cats, spiders and other animals
Body and emotionsTeeth, hair, blood, tears and dying
Nature and weatherWater, sea, fire, rain, moon and sun
PlacesHouses, schools, hospitals and cemeteries
ObjectsMoney, gold, rings, cars and keys
Actions and situationsFlying, falling, being chased and travelling
FoodBread, meat, eggs and meals