Background

What are rib dreams about?

The ribs are bones that form the torso and protect that inner organs like the heart and lungs. 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 rib dreams.

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

The circular bar chart above shows how ribs in a dream will affect dream content as compared to other dream symbols. Higher bars indicate that rib is more related to the specific symbol in the graph. Lower bars indicate that rib is less related to the specific symbol in the graph. Specifically, rib dreams have more pain than 99.4% of dream symbols, more vivid dreams than 96.5% of dream symbols, and more bad dreams than 95.6% of dream symbols. On the other hand, rib dreams have less good dreams than 86.3% of dream symbols, less sad dreams than 86.0% of dream symbols, and less love than 82.3% of dream symbols. Notably, rib dreams might be nightmares! Though even if these dreams are nightmares, it doesn't necessarily mean that they are bad dreams or that ribs is a bad thing to dream about. It just means that dreams of ribs are more likely to be nightmares than dreams of other things. Furthermore, dreams of ribs are aggressive! Rib dreams have more aggressive interactions than 80% of all of the other dream symbols. Aggressive interactions involve attacks, arguments, yelling, pushing, killing, and so on. These dreams can be scary, stressful, or confusing. But, as with all dreams, it is best to explore what is there. Why was there aggression? Was it really aggression? Also, dreams of ribs have more words related to touch than 90% of all other dream symbols. In other words, rib dreams involve directly interacting and feeling another person or object. Furthermore, dreams of ribs are usually described as bad dreams. This does not necessarily mean that all rib dreams are bad. It is just that dreaming of ribs might increase the chance that it is a bad dream. Finally, rib dreams can be very vivid. Dreams of ribs are more associated with the dream being describe as vivd than 90% of all other dream symbols. 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 ribs is different than dreams of ribs in general.

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of dreams have ribs

How common are rib dreams?

0.3% of dreams have the ribs symbol within the dream. That's about 1 out of every 350 dreams. Considering all the dream symbols, it is very uncommon.

Identification

How are rib dreams identified?

This symbol is identified by words like rib. This symbol is part of summary dream symbols things and body parts.

Most related

What is most related to dreams of ribs?

Ribs dreams are notable because they have substantially more Cameroon, cages, abscesses, Haiti, pinecones, Afghanistan, worm holes, bones, Indonesia, collective unconscious, Sauron than 95% of other dream symbols.

Least related

What symbols least related to dreams of ribs?

Ribs do not especially suppress any other dream symbols.

Deep dive into rib dreams

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

Who is in dreams of ribs?

Who is in dreams of ribs?

Rib dreams are more related to animals than dreams in general. They are less related to peers and less related to family.

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What are the emotions in dreams of ribs?

What are the emotions in dreams of ribs?

Rib dreams are more related to embarrassment, more related to fear, and much more related to pain than dreams in general. They are less related to sadness, less related to grief and sorrow, and less related to confusion.

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Where do dreams of ribs take place?

Where do dreams of ribs take place?

Rib dreams 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 ribs?

What happens in dreams of ribs?

Rib dreams are more related to aggressive acts, more related to eating and drinking, and more related to death than dreams in general. They are less related to sex.

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

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

Rib dreams are much more related to nightmares, much more related to sleep paralysis, and much more related to bad dreams than dreams in general. They are less related to lucid dreams, less related to good dreams, and less related to sad dreams.

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How do dreams of ribs related the senses?

How do dreams of ribs related the senses?

Dreams of ribs are more related to hearing, more related to smelling, and much more related to touch than dreams in general. They are less related to taste.

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How can you make sense of ribs in dreams?

Rib dreams are very uncommon. Among other things rib dreams are nightmares, aggressive, focused on touch, bad dreams, and very vivid. Do you think this is true for your dream of ribs? How might your dream of ribs 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 ribs 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 ribs in dreams. See how you feel about ribs now, in your waking life.

Examples of dreams of ribs

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 rib 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 rib dreams. Read at your own risk.

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