Background

What are sexual act 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 sexual act dreams.

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

The circular bar chart above shows how sexual acts in a dream will affect dream content as compared to other dream symbols. Higher bars indicate that sexual act is more related to the specific symbol in the graph. Lower bars indicate that sexual act is less related to the specific symbol in the graph. Specifically, sexual act dreams have more romantic partners than 96.1% of dream symbols, more embarrassment than 95.6% of dream symbols, and more love than 93.8% of dream symbols. On the other hand, sexual act dreams have less death than 96.9% of dream symbols, less vision than 96.1% of dream symbols, and less natural places than 95.9% of dream symbols. Notably, sexual act 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. Furthermore, dreams of sexual acts tend not to mention places or locations. The dream may or may not take place in varying locations. But dreams of sexual acts 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. Additionally, dreams of sexual acts has less movement than 90% of all dream symbols. Movement in dreams is interesting. It reflects action. Things change when things move. There might be reasons why dreams of sexual acts have little movement. Finally, sexual act dreams are associated with going to the bathroom! This may or may not be surprising. Going to the bathroom is a basic human need, so it makes sense that we dream about it sometimes. Still, this might hold some meaning in the dream. It all depends on the context. 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 sexual acts is different than dreams of sexual acts in general.

5.5%

of dreams have sexual acts

How common are sexual act dreams?

5.5% of dreams have the sexual acts symbol within the dream. That's about 1 out of every 20 dreams. Considering all the dream symbols, it is common.

Identification

How are sexual act dreams identified?

This symbol is identified by the presence of other dream symbols such as incest, masturbation, penises, sex, and vaginas.

Most related

What is most related to dreams of sexual acts?

Sexual acts dreams are notable because they have substantially more genitals, sex dreams, undressing, molesting, castration, prostitutes, raping, being naked, breasts, underwear, testicles than 95% of other dream symbols.

Least related

What symbols least related to dreams of sexual acts?

Sexual acts dreams are notable because they have substantially less hummingbirds, Fiji, Iceland, Iraq, foreseeing, Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon, Poland, Syria, emaciation than 95% of other dream symbols.

Deep dive into sexual act dreams

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

Who is in dreams of sexual acts?

Who is in dreams of sexual acts?

Dreams of sexual acts are more related to strangers and much more related to romantic partners than dreams in general. They are much less related to animals, less related to insects, and less related to unnamed people.

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What are the emotions in dreams of sexual acts?

What are the emotions in dreams of sexual acts?

Sexual act dreams are much more related to embarrassment, more related to hatred, and much more related to love than dreams in general. They are much less related to fear and less related to pain.

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Where do dreams of sexual acts take place?

Where do dreams of sexual acts take place?

Sexual act dreams are less related to home, less related to human-made places, and much less related to transportation.

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What happens in dreams of sexual acts?

What happens in dreams of sexual acts?

Dreams of sexual acts are much less related to aggressive acts, less related to friendly acts, and less related to sex.

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

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

Sexual act dreams are less related to nightmares, less related to recurring dreams, and less related to sleep paralysis.

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How do dreams of sexual acts related the senses?

How do dreams of sexual acts related the senses?

Sexual act dreams are more related to taste than dreams in general. They are much less related to hearing, less related to smelling, and much less related to vision.

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How can you make sense of sexual acts in dreams?

Sexual act dreams are common. Among other things sexual act dreams are about love, lack places or locations, lacking movement, and associated with going to the bathroom. Do you think this is true for your dream of sexual acts? How might your dream of sexual acts 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 sexual acts 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 sexual acts in dreams. See how you feel about sexual acts now, in your waking life.

Examples of dreams of sexual acts

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 sexual act 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 sexual act dreams. Read at your own risk.

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