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What are smallness 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 smallness dreams.

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

The circular bar chart above shows how smallness in a dream will affect dream content as compared to other dream symbols. Higher bars indicate that smallness is more related to the specific symbol in the graph. Lower bars indicate that smallness is less related to the specific symbol in the graph. Specifically, smallness dreams have more friendly acts than 90.3% of dream symbols, more vision than 87.5% of dream symbols, and more confusion than 82.3% of dream symbols. On the other hand, smallness dreams have less death than 51.8% of dream symbols, less unnamed people than 50.8% of dream symbols, and less hatred than 43.9% of dream symbols. Notably, dreams of smallness 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. Finally, smallness dreams have thinking and reflection than 90% of all dream symbols. There are many reasons why people think and reflect. Things might be confusing. They might be interesting. There might be risk. 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 smallness is different than dreams of smallness in general.

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How common are smallness dreams?

22% of dreams have the smallness symbol within the dream. That's about 1 out of every 5 dreams. Considering all the dream symbols, it is frequent.

Identification

How are smallness dreams identified?

This symbol is identified by words like small, compact, and little. This symbol is part of the summary dream symbols of qualities.

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What is most related to dreams of smallness?

Smallness dreams are notable because they have substantially more verbs, small dogs, small cats, movement, Serbia, general movement, baboons, characters, things, worm holes, luminous bodies than 95% of other dream symbols.

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What symbols least related to dreams of smallness?

Smallness dreams are notable because they have substantially less Cyprus, Cameroon, Algeria, Princess Leia, Uranus, Legolas, Han Solo, Estonia, Yoda, Bangladesh, Laos than 95% of other dream symbols.

Deep dive into smallness dreams

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

Who is in dreams of smallness?

Who is in dreams of smallness?

Smallness dreams are more related to animals, more related to insects, and more related to strangers than dreams in general.

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What are the emotions in dreams of smallness?

What are the emotions in dreams of smallness?

Smallness dreams are more related to happiness, more related to sadness, and more related to confusion than dreams in general.

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Where do dreams of smallness take place?

Where do dreams of smallness take place?

Dreams of smallness are more related to home and more related to human-made places than dreams in general.

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What happens in dreams of smallness?

What happens in dreams of smallness?

Dreams of smallness are much more related to friendly acts and more related to eating and drinking than dreams in general.

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

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

Dreams of smallness are more related to sad dreams than dreams in general.

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How do dreams of smallness related the senses?

How do dreams of smallness related the senses?

Dreams of smallness are more related to hearing, more related to taste, and more related to vision than dreams in general.

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How can you make sense of smallness in dreams?

Smallness dreams are frequent. Among other things smallness dreams are friendly and containing lots of thinking of thoughts. Do you think this is true for your dream of smallness? How might your dream of smallness 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 smallness 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 smallness in dreams. See how you feel about smallness now, in your waking life.

An interpretation of smallness dreams

An interpretation of smallness 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. References to sizes such as “little” in a dream can symbolize size in the sense of the amount of something. For example, a little snake can symbolize a little problem. An insect can symbolize a small irritation. Little can mean “minor.” “Little” can mean an amount. For example, a little person can symbolize little respect or attention. You can take a little of the credit or blame. You can give something little thought or little consideration. You can get upset over the little things or choose not to sweat the small stuff. It can symbolize a short attention span or little notice. Little can express the feeling of not being seen or noticed. This interpretation is especially true for introverts who watch the extroverts around them dominate the spotlight and feel that they get little attention, or they leave a small personal imprint. Be sure to read the entry for Giant. See also: Babies, Insects, Hugeness, Insects, Shortness

Examples of dreams of smallness

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 smallness 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 smallness dreams. Read at your own risk.

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