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What are wanting and wishing 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 wanting and wishing dreams.

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

The circular bar chart above shows how wanting and wishing in a dream will affect dream content as compared to other dream symbols. Higher bars indicate that wanting and wishing is more related to the specific symbol in the graph. Lower bars indicate that wanting and wishing is less related to the specific symbol in the graph. Specifically, wanting and wishing dreams have more sadness than 94.5% of dream symbols, more friendly acts than 93.9% of dream symbols, and more happiness than 93.4% of dream symbols. On the other hand, wanting and wishing dreams have less disasters than 71.8% of dream symbols, less natural places than 70.9% of dream symbols, and less animals than 70.0% of dream symbols. Notably, dreams of wanting and wishing tend to contain much more emotion than other dreams. Additionally, wanting and wishing dreams are sexy! Dreams of wanting and wishing are more related to sex than 90% of all of the other dream symbols. Sex in a dream can be great, confusing, digusting, or be just sex. It all depends on the context. Don't assume anything about dreams of wanting and wishing. Explore what is there. Furthermore, dreams of wanting and wishing 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 wanting and wishing are lucid dreams. But dreams of wanting and wishing are more related to lucid dreams than 90% of all other dream symbols. So, the next time you dream of wanting and wishing, see if you can be aware that you are dreaming! Additionally, dreams of wanting and wishing 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, wanting and wishing 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 wanting and wishing is different than dreams of wanting and wishing in general.

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of dreams have wanting and wishing

How common are wanting and wishing dreams?

30% of dreams have the wanting and wishing symbol within the dream. That's about 1 out of every 3 dreams. Considering all the dream symbols, it is frequent.

Identification

How are wanting and wishing dreams identified?

This symbol is identified by words like want, wish, desire, etc. This symbol is part of summary dream symbols verbs and general thinking.

Most related

What is most related to dreams of wanting and wishing?

Wanting and wishing dreams are notable because they have substantially more emaciation, Cameroon, Ecuador, movement, general movement, communicating, characters, Laos, speaking, pinecones, senses than 95% of other dream symbols.

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What symbols least related to dreams of wanting and wishing?

Wanting and wishing dreams are notable because they have substantially less Algeria, C-3PO, Aquaman, ovations, Uranus, calluses, teeth falling out, Ron Weasley, mudslides, chakras, Ethiopia than 95% of other dream symbols.

Deep dive into wanting and wishing dreams

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

Who is in dreams of wanting and wishing?

Who is in dreams of wanting and wishing?

Dreams of wanting and wishing are more related to strangers, more related to peers, and more related to family than dreams in general. They are less related to animals, less related to insects, and less related to fantastic beings.

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What are the emotions in dreams of wanting and wishing?

What are the emotions in dreams of wanting and wishing?

Dreams of wanting and wishing are much more related to happiness, much more related to sadness, and more related to grief and sorrow than dreams in general.

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Where do dreams of wanting and wishing take place?

Where do dreams of wanting and wishing take place?

Dreams of wanting and wishing are more related to home, more related to work, and more related to schools than dreams in general. They are less related to natural places.

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What happens in dreams of wanting and wishing?

What happens in dreams of wanting and wishing?

Dreams of wanting and wishing are much more related to friendly acts and much more related to sex than dreams in general. They are less related to disasters.

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How do dreams of wanting and wishing related to the type of dream it is?

How do dreams of wanting and wishing related to the type of dream it is?

Dreams of wanting and wishing are much more related to lucid dreams, more related to sleep paralysis, and more related to bad dreams than dreams in general.

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How do dreams of wanting and wishing related the senses?

How do dreams of wanting and wishing related the senses?

Wanting and wishing dreams are more related to taste than dreams in general.

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How can you make sense of wanting and wishing in dreams?

Wanting and wishing dreams are frequent. Among other things wanting and wishing dreams are very emotional, sexual, associated with lucid dreaming, friendly, about love, and containing lots of thinking of thoughts. Do you think this is true for your dream of wanting and wishing? How might your dream of wanting and wishing 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 wanting and wishing 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 wanting and wishing in dreams. See how you feel about wanting and wishing now, in your waking life.

Examples of dreams of wanting and wishing

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 wanting and wishing 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 wanting and wishing dreams. Read at your own risk.

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