Background

What are road 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 road dreams.

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

The circular bar chart above shows how roads in a dream will affect dream content as compared to other dream symbols. Higher bars indicate that road is more related to the specific symbol in the graph. Lower bars indicate that road is less related to the specific symbol in the graph. Specifically, road dreams have more transportation than 96.9% of dream symbols, more home than 95.2% of dream symbols, and more human-made places than 90.1% of dream symbols. On the other hand, road dreams have less insects than 70.9% of dream symbols, less hatred than 70.5% of dream symbols, and less love than 69.1% of 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 roads is different than dreams of roads in general.

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of dreams have roads

How common are road dreams?

9.4% of dreams have the roads symbol within the dream. That's about 1 out of every 10 dreams. Considering all the dream symbols, it is common.

Identification

How are road dreams identified?

This symbol is identified by words like freeway, high way, road, etc. This symbol is part of summary dream symbols places and places of transit.

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What is most related to dreams of roads?

Roads dreams are notable because they have substantially more verbs, highways, movement, beggars, cars, Bangladesh, Princess Leia, driving, transportation, trucks, alimony than 95% of other dream symbols.

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What symbols least related to dreams of roads?

Roads dreams are notable because they have substantially less Somalia, Cameroon, El Salvador, Estonia, Fiji, emaciation, Bilbo Baggins, Algeria, abscesses, Legolas, Aquaman than 95% of other dream symbols.

Deep dive into road dreams

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

Who is in dreams of roads?

Who is in dreams of roads?

Road dreams are more related to unnamed people, more related to strangers, and more related to peers than dreams in general. They are less related to insects and less related to fantastic beings.

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What are the emotions in dreams of roads?

What are the emotions in dreams of roads?

Road dreams are less related to happiness, less related to grief and sorrow, and less related to hatred.

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Where do dreams of roads take place?

Where do dreams of roads take place?

Dreams of roads are much more related to home, much more related to human-made places, and much more related to transportation than dreams in general.

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What happens in dreams of roads?

What happens in dreams of roads?

Dreams of roads are more related to disasters than dreams in general. They are less related to sex and less related to health events.

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

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

Road dreams are less related to good dreams.

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How do dreams of roads related the senses?

How do dreams of roads related the senses?

Road dreams are more related to vision than dreams in general. They are less related to taste.

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How can you make sense of roads in dreams?

Road dreams are common. Among other things road dreams are Do you think this is true for your dream of roads? How might your dream of roads 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 roads 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 roads in dreams. See how you feel about roads now, in your waking life.

An interpretation of road dreams

An interpretation of road dreams

This interpretation is from ""The Dream Interpretation Dictionary: Symbols, Signs, and Meanings" and is provided by J.M. DeBord aka "RadOwl". He is the author of several acclaimed books about dreaming, the host of The Dreams That Shape Us podcast, and is a moderator of r/Dreams, one of the largest dream sharing communities on the internet. A road in a dream can symbolize the road of life you are on or a path you are taking, not just with life, but maybe with a project or relationship. It’s common to dream about being on a road with someone important in your life, such as a family member or co-worker, reflecting the fact that your lives are parallel or move together. A road can show the direction of your thoughts or feelings. A road that splits can symbolize that your opinion is split. It can mean that you face a choice, and whichever one you make will lead you in a direction. It can mean that you split with someone and your lives go separate directions. The entry for Car has many references to road conditions, and the entry for River can give you many ideas about symbolism related to the “road of life.” See also: Alleys, Backwards, Bridges, Cars, Constructing, Dead ends, Detours, Emptiness, Highways, Rightness, Rivers

Examples of dreams of roads

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 road 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 road dreams. Read at your own risk.

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