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What are false awakening dreams about?

A false awakening is when you wake up from a dream into another dream. These generally come in two forms. The first type is when you wake up from a dream into another dream that is dreamlike. The other form is when you wake up from a dream into another dream that is realistic and like waking life. These can happen in repeated loops where you wake up from a dream into another dream and this just repeats over and over. 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 false awakening dreams.

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

The circular bar chart above shows how false awakening in a dream will affect dream content as compared to other dream symbols. Higher bars indicate that false awakening is more related to the specific symbol in the graph. Lower bars indicate that false awakening is less related to the specific symbol in the graph. Specifically, false awakening dreams have more lucid dreams than 99.8% of dream symbols, more sleep paralysis than 99.1% of dream symbols, and more health events than 88.8% of dream symbols. On the other hand, false awakening dreams have less human-made places than 98.3% of dream symbols, less strangers than 97.0% of dream symbols, and less friendly acts than 96.6% of dream symbols. Notably, false awakening dreams might be nightmares! Though even if these dreams are nightmares, it doesn't necessarily mean that they are bad dreams or that false awakening is a bad thing to dream about. It just means that dreams of false awakening are more likely to be nightmares than dreams of other things. Additionally, dreams of false awakening are much more related to lucid dreaming than all other dream symbols. Lucid dreams are dreams in which you are aware that you are dreaming. Of course, not all dreams of false awakening are lucid dreams. But dreams of false awakening are more related to lucid dreams than 90% of all other dream symbols. So, the next time you dream of false awakening, see if you can be aware that you are dreaming! Furthermore, dreams of false awakening tend not to mention places or locations. The dream may or may not take place in varying locations. But dreams of false awakening simply do not mention the location, places, or settings occuring within the dream. This may be for any number of reasons. Perhaps the actions of the dreams are intense. Perhaps the characters take the focus in the dreams. Finally, dreams of false awakening lack characters. False awakening dreams contain less characters than 90% of all other dream symbols. This is notable because dreams help us make sense of our social relationships. Dreams almost always contain characters. The lack of characters in false awakening might mean something. 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 false awakening is different than dreams of false awakening in general.

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of dreams have false awakening

How common are false awakening dreams?

0.7% of dreams have the false awakening symbol within the dream. That's about 1 out of every 150 dreams. Considering all the dream symbols, it is uncommon.

Identification

How are false awakening dreams identified?

This symbol is identified by words like (?:loop|loops|cycle|cycles) (?:dream|waking|awakening), false awakening, (?:dream|waking|awakening) (?:loop|loops|cycle|cycles), etc. This symbol is part of summary dream symbols events, dream events, and exotic dreams.

Most related

What is most related to dreams of false awakening?

False awakening dreams are notable because they have substantially more nightmare loops, loops, endless loops, couldn't open eyes, time loops, Guatemala, bankers, Croatia, Hatman, loss of speech, heat waves than 95% of other dream symbols.

Least related

What symbols least related to dreams of false awakening?

False awakening do not especially suppress any other dream symbols.

Deep dive into false awakening dreams

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

Who is in dreams of false awakening?

Who is in dreams of false awakening?

Dreams of false awakening are less related to animals, much less related to insects, and much less related to unnamed people.

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What are the emotions in dreams of false awakening?

What are the emotions in dreams of false awakening?

False awakening dreams are more related to confusion and more related to fear than dreams in general. They are less related to happiness, much less related to sadness, and less related to grief and sorrow.

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Where do dreams of false awakening take place?

Where do dreams of false awakening take place?

False awakening dreams are less related to home, less related to work, and much less related to human-made places.

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What happens in dreams of false awakening?

What happens in dreams of false awakening?

Dreams of false awakening are more related to health events than dreams in general. They are much less related to aggressive acts, much less related to friendly acts, and less related to sex.

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

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

Dreams of false awakening are much more related to lucid dreams, more related to nightmares, and much more related to sleep paralysis than dreams in general. They are less related to recurring dreams, less related to vivid dreams, and less related to good dreams.

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How do dreams of false awakening related the senses?

How do dreams of false awakening related the senses?

Dreams of false awakening are less related to smelling, less related to taste, and much less related to vision.

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How can you make sense of false awakening in dreams?

False awakening dreams are uncommon. Among other things false awakening dreams are nightmares, associated with lucid dreaming, lack places or locations, and lacking characters. Do you think this is true for your dream of false awakening? How might your dream of false awakening 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 false awakening 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 false awakening in dreams. See how you feel about false awakening now, in your waking life.

Examples of dreams of false awakening

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 false awakening 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 false awakening dreams. Read at your own risk.

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