Background

What are trying 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 trying dreams.

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

The circular bar chart above shows how trying in a dream will affect dream content as compared to other dream symbols. Higher bars indicate that trying is more related to the specific symbol in the graph. Lower bars indicate that trying is less related to the specific symbol in the graph. Specifically, trying dreams have more sleep paralysis than 94.2% of dream symbols, more lucid dreams than 92.4% of dream symbols, and more friendly acts than 91.5% of dream symbols. On the other hand, trying dreams have less good dreams than 69.9% of dream symbols, less natural places than 66.1% of dream symbols, and less smelling than 61.5% of dream symbols. Notably, trying dreams might be nightmares! Though even if these dreams are nightmares, it doesn't necessarily mean that they are bad dreams or that trying is a bad thing to dream about. It just means that dreams of trying are more likely to be nightmares than dreams of other things. Furthermore, dreams of trying are much more related to lucid dreaming than all other dream symbols. Lucid dreams are dreams in which you are aware that you are dreaming. Of course, not all dreams of trying are lucid dreams. But dreams of trying are more related to lucid dreams than 90% of all other dream symbols. So, the next time you dream of trying, see if you can be aware that you are dreaming! Additionally, dreams of trying 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. Furthermore, dreams of trying are aggressive! Trying 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, dreams of trying have more words related to touch than 90% of all other dream symbols. In other words, trying 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 trying is different than dreams of trying in general.

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of dreams have trying

How common are trying dreams?

34% of dreams have the trying symbol within the dream. That's about 1 out of every 3 dreams. Considering all the dream symbols, it is frequent.

Identification

How are trying dreams identified?

This symbol is identified by words like try. This symbol is part of the summary dream symbols of verbs.

Most related

What is most related to dreams of trying?

Trying dreams are notable because they have substantially more movement, trying to scream, Princess Leia, Cameroon, attempted murder, general movement, nightmare loops, antelopes, Dobby, things, events than 95% of other dream symbols.

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What symbols least related to dreams of trying?

Trying dreams are notable because they have substantially less Kuwait, Algeria, C-3PO, Legolas, Cyprus, Estonia, calluses, ovations, Bolivia, winning the lottery, Syria than 95% of other dream symbols.

Deep dive into trying dreams

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

Who is in dreams of trying?

Who is in dreams of trying?

Dreams of trying are more related to family and more related to romantic partners than dreams in general.

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What are the emotions in dreams of trying?

What are the emotions in dreams of trying?

Dreams of trying are more related to confusion, more related to fear, and more related to pain than dreams in general.

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Where do dreams of trying take place?

Where do dreams of trying take place?

Trying dreams are more related to home than dreams in general. They are less related to natural places.

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What happens in dreams of trying?

What happens in dreams of trying?

Trying dreams are more related to aggressive acts, much more related to friendly acts, and more related to death than dreams in general.

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

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

Dreams of trying are much more related to lucid dreams, more related to nightmares, and more related to recurring dreams than dreams in general. They are less related to good dreams.

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How do dreams of trying related the senses?

How do dreams of trying related the senses?

Trying dreams are more related to hearing, more related to vision, and much more related to touch than dreams in general. They are less related to smelling.

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How can you make sense of trying in dreams?

Trying dreams are frequent. Among other things trying dreams are nightmares, associated with lucid dreaming, friendly, aggressive, focused on touch, containing lots of movement, containing lots of thinking of thoughts, and frustrating. Do you think this is true for your dream of trying? How might your dream of trying 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 trying 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 trying in dreams. See how you feel about trying now, in your waking life.

Examples of dreams of trying

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 trying 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 trying dreams. Read at your own risk.

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