Background

What are losing a body part dreams about?

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 losing a body part dreams.

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

The circular bar chart above shows how losing a body part in a dream will affect dream content as compared to other dream symbols. Higher bars indicate that losing a body part is more related to the specific symbol in the graph. Lower bars indicate that losing a body part is less related to the specific symbol in the graph. Specifically, losing a body part dreams have more smelling than 98.5% of dream symbols, more pain than 97.1% of dream symbols, and more taste than 96.6% of dream symbols. On the other hand, losing a body part dreams have less confusion than 97.2% of dream symbols, less love than 97.1% of dream symbols, and less romantic partners than 97.0% of dream symbols. Notably, dreams of losing a body part tend to contain much more emotion than other dreams. Furthermore, dreams of losing a body part are smelly! These dreams have more words related to smells than 90% of all other dream symbols. This is surprising because smelling in dreams is relatively uncommon. Additionally, dreams of losing a body part have more words related to taste than 90% of all other dream symbols. In other words, losing a body part dreams involve the perceptions of taste. Taste is a chemical sense. We taste things through interacting and touching the object we are tasting. Also, dreams of losing a body part has a lot of movement. Things are changing and moving. People are coming and going. Movement implies action. It implies change. There might be reasons why dreams of losing a body part has lots of movement. Finally, losing a body part dreams are about work! Working is a part of life, so it makes sense that we dream about it. Work dreams can be stressful. They can be good. 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 losing a body part is different than dreams of losing a body part in general.

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How common are losing a body part dreams?

0.02% of dreams have the losing a body part symbol within the dream. That's about 1 out of every 4,000 dreams. Considering all the dream symbols, it is exceedingly rare.

Identification

How are losing a body part dreams identified?

This symbol is identified by words like lost my leg, missing a leg. This symbol is part of summary dream symbols events and body changes.

Most related

What is most related to dreams of losing a body part?

Losing a body part dreams are notable because they have substantially more flamethrowers, Doctor Strange, grenades, chimneys, elbows, body parts, amputations, buffaloes, testicles, bathroom stalls, Brazil than 95% of other dream symbols.

Least related

What symbols least related to dreams of losing a body part?

Losing a body part do not especially suppress any other dream symbols.

Deep dive into losing a body part dreams

Get an overview of characters, emotions, places, events, dream events, and senses in losing a body part dreams.

Who is in dreams of losing a body part?

Who is in dreams of losing a body part?

Dreams of losing a body part are more related to animals and more related to strangers than dreams in general. They are less related to fantastic beings, less related to peers, and much less related to family.

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What are the emotions in dreams of losing a body part?

What are the emotions in dreams of losing a body part?

Losing a body part dreams are more related to sadness, more related to grief and sorrow, and more related to embarrassment than dreams in general. They are much less related to happiness, much less related to confusion, and much less related to love.

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Where do dreams of losing a body part take place?

Where do dreams of losing a body part take place?

Dreams of losing a body part are much more related to work than dreams in general. They are less related to home, much less related to natural places, and less related to magical places.

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What happens in dreams of losing a body part?

What happens in dreams of losing a body part?

Dreams of losing a body part are more related to aggressive acts, more related to death, and much more related to health events than dreams in general. They are much less related to friendly acts, much less related to disasters, and less related to eating and drinking.

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How do dreams of losing a body part related to the type of dream it is?

How do dreams of losing a body part related to the type of dream it is?

Dreams of losing a body part are more related to weird dreams than dreams in general. They are much less related to lucid dreams, less related to nightmares, and much less related to recurring dreams.

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How do dreams of losing a body part related the senses?

How do dreams of losing a body part related the senses?

Losing a body part dreams are much more related to smelling and much more related to taste than dreams in general. They are less related to touch.

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How can you make sense of losing a body part in dreams?

Losing a body part dreams are exceedingly rare. Among other things losing a body part dreams are very emotional, focused on smells, focused on taste, containing lots of movement, work dreams, and full of hate. Do you think this is true for your dream of losing a body part? How might your dream of losing a body part 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 losing a body part 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 losing a body part in dreams. See how you feel about losing a body part now, in your waking life.

Examples of dreams of losing a body part

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 losing a body part 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 losing a body part dreams. Read at your own risk.

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