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What are sense 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 sense dreams.

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

The circular bar chart above shows how senses in a dream will affect dream content as compared to other dream symbols. Higher bars indicate that sense is more related to the specific symbol in the graph. Lower bars indicate that sense is less related to the specific symbol in the graph. Specifically, sense dreams have more fear than 99.5% of dream symbols, more friendly acts than 99.2% of dream symbols, and more strangers than 98.7% of dream symbols. On the other hand, sense dreams have less vision than 97.8% of dream symbols, less touch than 95.5% of dream symbols, and less hearing than 95.3% of dream symbols. Notably, dreams of senses tend to contain much more emotion than other dreams. Furthermore, sense dreams might be nightmares! Though even if these dreams are nightmares, it doesn't necessarily mean that they are bad dreams or that senses is a bad thing to dream about. It just means that dreams of senses are more likely to be nightmares than dreams of other things. Also, dreams of senses are friendly! These dreams have more friendly interactions than 80% of all of the other dream symbols. Friendly dreams can be great. They involve people helping other people, expressing love, and just being good to one another. Additionally, dreams of senses are aggressive! Sense 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? Finally, sense dreams contain a lot of love. Love is a wonderful human emotion! Even if love occurs within a dream, it is still love and it can feel wonderful. Since love is such a powerful emotion, it is best to be curious about it. 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 senses is different than dreams of senses in general.

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of dreams have senses

How common are sense dreams?

79% of dreams have the senses symbol within the dream. That's about 1 out of every 1 dreams. Considering all the dream symbols, it is frequent.

Identification

How are sense dreams identified?

This symbol is identified by the presence of other dream symbols such as smelling, touch, hearing, vision, general senses, and taste.

Most related

What is most related to dreams of senses?

Senses dreams are notable because they have substantially more general thinking, movement, feelings, things, general movement, qualities, characters, events, places, body parts, communicating than 95% of other dream symbols.

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What symbols least related to dreams of senses?

Senses dreams are notable because they have substantially less Estonia, Bangladesh, Gimli, C-3PO, Laos, ovaries, Chile, mudslides, teeth falling out, funny dreams, winning the lottery than 95% of other dream symbols.

Deep dive into sense dreams

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

Who is in dreams of senses?

Who is in dreams of senses?

Dreams of senses are more related to animals, more related to unnamed people, and much more related to fantastic beings than dreams in general.

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What are the emotions in dreams of senses?

What are the emotions in dreams of senses?

Sense dreams are much more related to happiness, much more related to sadness, and much more related to grief and sorrow than dreams in general.

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Where do dreams of senses take place?

Where do dreams of senses take place?

Sense dreams are much more related to home, more related to work, and more related to human-made places than dreams in general.

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What happens in dreams of senses?

What happens in dreams of senses?

Sense dreams are much more related to aggressive acts, much more related to friendly acts, and more related to disasters than dreams in general.

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

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

Sense dreams are more related to lucid dreams, much more related to nightmares, and much more related to sleep paralysis than dreams in general.

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How do dreams of senses related the senses?

How do dreams of senses related the senses?

Dreams of senses are much less related to hearing, less related to smelling, and less related to taste.

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How can you make sense of senses in dreams?

Sense dreams are frequent. Among other things sense dreams are very emotional, nightmares, friendly, aggressive, about love, sorrowful, very social, family oriented, containing lots of movement, containing lots of thinking of thoughts, and very vivid. Do you think this is true for your dream of senses? How might your dream of senses 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 senses 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 senses in dreams. See how you feel about senses now, in your waking life.

Examples of dreams of senses

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 sense 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 sense dreams. Read at your own risk.

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