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What are shirt 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 shirt dreams.

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

The circular bar chart above shows how shirts in a dream will affect dream content as compared to other dream symbols. Higher bars indicate that shirt is more related to the specific symbol in the graph. Lower bars indicate that shirt is less related to the specific symbol in the graph. Specifically, shirt dreams have more touch than 93.9% of dream symbols, more strangers than 92.1% of dream symbols, and more confusion than 89.2% of dream symbols. On the other hand, shirt dreams have less recurring dreams than 76.2% of dream symbols, less death than 74.8% of dream symbols, and less fantastic beings than 66.1% of dream symbols. Notably, dreams of shirts have more words related to touch than 90% of all other dream symbols. In other words, shirt dreams involve directly interacting and feeling another person or object. 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 shirts is different than dreams of shirts in general.

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of dreams have shirts

How common are shirt dreams?

2.1% of dreams have the shirts symbol within the dream. That's about 1 out of every 50 dreams. Considering all the dream symbols, it is relatively common.

Identification

How are shirt dreams identified?

This symbol is identified by words like shirt. This symbol is part of summary dream symbols things and clothing.

Most related

What is most related to dreams of shirts?

Shirts dreams are notable because they have substantially more pants, underwear, verbs, Legolas, healing dreams, alimony, socks, brown eyes, shoes, breasts, x-rays than 95% of other dream symbols.

Least related

What symbols least related to dreams of shirts?

Shirts dreams are notable because they have substantially less abscesses, homicides, jackals, Jupiter, Kenya, Kuwait, landslides, Laos, Lebanon, lizard people, lotus flowers than 95% of other dream symbols.

Deep dive into shirt dreams

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

Who is in dreams of shirts?

Who is in dreams of shirts?

Dreams of shirts are much more related to strangers, more related to peers, and more related to family than dreams in general. They are less related to fantastic beings.

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What are the emotions in dreams of shirts?

What are the emotions in dreams of shirts?

Dreams of shirts are more related to happiness, more related to embarrassment, and more related to confusion than dreams in general. They are less related to fear.

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Where do dreams of shirts take place?

Where do dreams of shirts take place?

Dreams of shirts are 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 shirts?

What happens in dreams of shirts?

Shirt dreams are more related to friendly acts and more related to sex than dreams in general. They are less related to disasters and less related to death.

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

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

Dreams of shirts are less related to recurring dreams, less related to vivid dreams, and less related to sad dreams.

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How do dreams of shirts related the senses?

How do dreams of shirts related the senses?

Shirt dreams are more related to hearing, more related to smelling, and more related to taste than dreams in general.

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How can you make sense of shirts in dreams?

Shirt dreams are relatively common. Among other things shirt dreams are focused on touch. Do you think this is true for your dream of shirts? How might your dream of shirts 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 shirts 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 shirts in dreams. See how you feel about shirts now, in your waking life.

An interpretation of shirt dreams

An interpretation of shirt 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. First, read: Clothing. As a covering for the upper part of the body, a shirt can symbolize a way that you protect your feelings and emotions. The color of a shirt, in particular, is connected with emotions that arise in conjunction with memories as your mind sorts and collates your memories from the previous day. For example, wearing a red shirt can connect with emotions related to anger, love, vitality, or shame. Wearing a yellow shirt can connect with emotions related to optimism and hope. See: Colors Being shirtless in a dream can symbolize being broke. Stealing a shirt can symbolize scrounging for the basic necessities of life. If you feel guilty about it, it can simply connect with something you feel guilty about. Stretch the idea and it can connect with ideas such as feeling like a fake or imposter, or taking credit for something you don’t deserve. Stealing a shirt that belongs to someone you know can symbolize wanting to assume something about that person’s identity or life. See: Imposters A stain on your shirt can symbolize a stain on your emotions or reputation. A shirt is particularly visible to people who view you, so it can connect closely with the impressions you make. Keep in mind that dream characters can be projections of you, so you can see a stain on someone’s shirt in a dream and it still connects back to you. Or, characters can represent people you know. For example, you dream about a neighbor with blood on his shirt after you hear that neighbor getting into a heated argument. A torn-up shirt can symbolize tattered emotions, or just generally that things have been rough. You feel beat up, tattered. Or you need time to compose yourself. Think of some way that you have to present yourself or make an impression and how a torn-up shirt can say that you aren’t ready. The same idea applies to the other variations of shirt symbolism listed here. Washing a shirt can symbolize cleaning up your emotions or self-image. Ironing a shirt can symbolize organizing yourself, or preparing to present yourself. It can mean you’re straightening out a situation, straightening out yourself, or getting ready to make a good impression. In this sense, it’s similar to talking to yourself in a mirror. It can symbolize preparing yourself mentally. For women, ironing a shirt can symbolize her body preparing for menstruation. See: Menstruation A wrinkled shirt can symbolize an emotional life in disarray, or something related to putting in the time and effort to make the best presentation. The wrinkled shirt is a physical representation of a personal situation. See: Blood, Clothing, Closets, Colors, Imposters, Menstruation, Mirrors

Examples of dreams of shirts

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 shirt 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 shirt dreams. Read at your own risk.

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