Background

What are confusion dreams about?

To be confused is to be disoriented and to have a lack of understanding. Sometimes confusion can come from having incorrect beliefs about the world. Sometimes it can be seen as an opportunity because when there is confusion there is the chance for learning. The DreamWell Dream Dictionary is based upon insights from 1,200 dream symbols in over 200,000 dreams. Let’s see what the data has to say about confusion dreams.

The word cloud above shows the words that are specifically associated with confusion dreams. These are the words that make confusion dreams unique compared to all other dream symbols. Just examining the graph and reading the words of confusion dreams can be illuminating about show confusion affect our dreams. Be sure to check out the example confusion dreams at the bottom of the page.

The circular bar chart above shows how confusion in a dream will affect dream content as compared to other dream symbols. Higher bars indicate that confusion is more related to the specific symbol in the graph. Lower bars indicate that confusion is less related to the specific symbol in the graph. Specifically, confusion dreams have more weird dreams than 89.2% of dream symbols, more happiness than 82.1% of dream symbols, and more sadness than 80.6% of dream symbols. On the other hand, confusion dreams have less aggressive acts than 76.0% of dream symbols, less eating and drinking than 75.6% of dream symbols, and less fantastic beings than 75.3% of dream symbols. Notably, dreams of confusion tend to contain much more emotion than other dreams. Every dream is unique. These are general patterns observed in an analysis of over 200,000 dreams. This analysis is a tool to help you make sense of your dreams. It is best to look at the differences. See how your dream of confusion is different than dreams of confusion in general.

7.2%

of dreams have confusion

How common are confusion dreams?

7.2% of dreams have the confusion symbol within the dream. That's about 1 out of every 15 dreams. Considering all the dream symbols, it is common.

Identification

How are confusion dreams identified?

This symbol is identified by words like perplexed, confused, mystified, etc. This symbol is part of the summary dream symbols of emotions.

Most related

What is most related to dreams of confusion?

Confusion dreams are notable because they have substantially more puzzles, Cameroon, Algeria, Princess Leia, verbs, Dobby, alimony, Haiti, ovaries, worm holes, Kuwait than 95% of other dream symbols.

Least related

What symbols least related to dreams of confusion?

Confusion dreams are notable because they have substantially less Legolas, Ethiopia, Estonia, El Salvador, Cyprus, Pluto, emaciation, Bangladesh, Bilbo Baggins, mudslides, Gimli than 95% of other dream symbols.

Deep dive into confusion dreams

Get an overview of characters, emotions, places, events, dream events, and senses in confusion dreams.

Who is in dreams of confusion?

Who is in dreams of confusion?

Dreams of confusion are more related to romantic partners than dreams in general. They are less related to animals, less related to insects, and less related to unnamed people.

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What are the emotions in dreams of confusion?

What are the emotions in dreams of confusion?

Confusion dreams are more related to happiness, more related to sadness, and more related to love than dreams in general.

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Where do dreams of confusion take place?

Where do dreams of confusion take place?

Dreams of confusion are more related to magical places and more related to schools than dreams in general. They are less related to human-made places, less related to transportation, and less related to natural places.

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What happens in dreams of confusion?

What happens in dreams of confusion?

Dreams of confusion are more related to sex than dreams in general. They are less related to aggressive acts, less related to disasters, and less related to eating and drinking.

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How do dreams of confusion related to the type of dream it is?

How do dreams of confusion related to the type of dream it is?

Confusion dreams are more related to lucid dreams, more related to sleep paralysis, and more related to weird dreams than dreams in general. They are less related to good dreams.

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How do dreams of confusion related the senses?

How do dreams of confusion related the senses?

Confusion dreams are less related to taste.

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How can you make sense of confusion in dreams?

Confusion dreams are common. Among other things confusion dreams are very emotional. Do you think this is true for your dream of confusion? How might your dream of confusion be different?

All dreams have meaning

All dreams have meaning

You can gain insight from thinking about any dream, no matter how strange. Only you, as the dreamer, have final say on what your dream may or may not mean. Each dream is unique.

Look for the differences

Look for the differences

The DreamWell dictionary provides information on how each dream symbol appears in dreams in general. Finding how experience confusion in dreams can be a key to understanding its meaning.

Return to the feelings

Return to the feelings

Our emotions in dreams can help us understand its meaning. Pay attention to how you felt in the dream. Pay attention to how you feel about confusion in dreams. See how you feel about confusion now, in your waking life.

Examples of dreams of confusion

Reading dreams is one of the best ways to understand dream symbols. Even though the DreamWell Dream Dictionary is based upon data, it is grounded in the experience of reading thousands upon thousands of dreams. We invite you to read examples of confusion dreams for yourself. These dreams are actual dreams people have had. As result, they may contain racist, sexist, violent, or otherwise offense language and imagery. This can be true even for confusion dreams. Read at your own risk.

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