Dream Dictionary

I started writing Dream Dictionary in 1970. It has been a lifelong work to add to it in length and quality. And remember it is constantly upgraded and given new entries. So if there is something you do not understand or is missing, tell me.

Disinfectant

This has been used in dreams to represent the power of healing, of cleansing fear, or feelings of guilt and being dirty. It is sometimes linked with pain, or burning as a cleansing power. That […]...More

Disc

See: Circle....More

Dissection

Intellectual enquiry that lacks feeling and sympathy. But it can also show a deep self analysis that might be painful, a sort of tearing oneself apart to discover why or what is happening. This can […]...More

Ditch

Obstacles; things you might get caught or trapped in, therefore a hazard. A drainage or release for your feelings. A way of getting rid of something or someone – ‘ditching’. Feeling discarded or thrown away. […]...More

Dive Diving

If you are not showing off or challenging yourself in your dream, then it is probably indicating that you are taking a chance, or entering something new and unknown, perhaps facing fears in doing so. Or […]...More

Divining Rod

Intuitive realisation. Or intuitive directions....More

Divorce

This might be either that you are angry at your partner, or that you fear for the continuance of your marriage. It can also mean difficulty with your inner partner feelings/intellect. Occasionally this is a […]...More

Dizzy Giddy Vertigo

Losing your sense of balance, of relationship with others, and the world. Fear of falling, sense of strain, or being on the edge of falling in love, out of love, or into inner consciousness. This […]...More

Doctor

Our dependence upon authority figure for a sense of wholeness, or to deal with anxiety. The dream doctor can be the healing process within us – or the unconscious wisdom we have concerning our needs […]...More

Document

Usually an important idea, or important information about yourself. It can also a symbol of your right to continue or to enter into a new phase of your life – such a passport or ticket […]...More

Dog

The dog appears more often than any other animal in dreams. It depicts our natural drives that are well socialised, but still have the tendency to revert back to the spontaneous or ‘wild’ state quite […]...More

Doll

This frequently represents yourself when you were a baby, or at least, your feelings when young. Many dreams including a doll show it being savagely beaten or injured. In this case it could show you […]...More

Dolphin Porpoise

Because dolphins are wild creatures of the sea that actively develop a relationship with humans, they are often taken to represent the contact and relationship we have with the deeply unconscious natural forces within. Such […]...More

Donkey

As with the animal: The hard working and long suffering processes of the body, such as the automatic or instinctive processes. The ass or donkey may also represent your body as a beast of burden, […]...More

Door Doors

Freud felt that a door, a keyhole, a handle, a knocker, all depicted sex and sexual organs. The first example shows this clearly. Knocking refers to the sex act, the cul-de-sac is the woman’s legs. […]...More

Dot

An end or a beginning. A point or centre of consciousness. As a collection of activities may centre around one desire, or thought, one aim. Also, the central core of yourself. Example: I am eighteen, […]...More
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