Dream Meanings

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Madness
Dreaming that you are diagnosed with madness or that you are mad, forewarns of trouble, loss, and overwhelming grief. You may have been behaving in an inappropriate way in your waking life. Seeing others suffering from madness, indicates a gloomy end to hopeful prospects.

Magazine
To read a magazine in your dream demonstrates that you are opened to various new ideas. Consider also the theme and name of the magazine and its symbolism.


Magic
Dreaming that you are performing magic, indicates many pleasant surprises. It may also represent a creative mind and that events will turn out the way you had hoped for. Seeing others performing magic in your dream means profitable endeavours. Dreaming of black magic, represents that you have obtained your wishes and wants through underhanded tricks. It also symbolizes evil and treachery.

Magnet
Seeing a magnet in your dream symbolizes negative forces that are drawing you towards a path of dishonour and ruin. It may also signify personal empowerment.

Magnifying Glass
To look through a magnifying glass in your dream indicates failure to accomplish your work in a satisfactory manner.

Magpie
Seeing a magpie in your dream indicates dissatisfaction and disagreements and that you need to be careful of what you say and do.



Make-Up
Dreaming that you are applying make-up, indicates that you are trying to cover up or conceal a hidden aspect of yourself. Alternatively, it may signify that you are putting on your best face.

Malice
Dreaming that you have malice toward others, indicates that others will look down on you because of your ill temper. You need to control your temper. Dreaming that others have malice towards you means a false friend who is working on harming you.

Man
Seeing a man in your dream means the masculine aspect of yourself - the side that is assertive, rational, aggressive, and/or competitive. If the man is known to you, then the dream may reflect you feelings and concerns you have about him. If you are a woman and dream that you are in the arms of a man, suggests that you are accepting and welcoming your stronger assertive personality . It may also highlight your desires to be in a relationship and your image of the ideal man. Seeing an old man in your dream represents wisdom or forgiveness.

Mango
Seeing or eat a mango in your dream symbolizes fertility, sexual desires, and lust. Alternatively, the mango may also be a pun to mean "man go" in reference to a relationship in which you should let go and move on.

Manicure
Dreaming that you are getting a manicure, represents glamour and beauty. You are seeking attention for the work you have done. You may also be expressing something beautiful and positive through your work.

Mannequin
Seeing a mannequin in your dream represents an extension of your own self that you are projecting. You may feel that you are not playing an active enough role in some situation. Consider how the mannequin is dressed for clues as to what you may wish to act out, but have not done so.

Manners
Seeing well-mannered persons, indicates a pleasant and favourable turn in what you thought was a bleak situation. Seeing bad-mannered persons, means that conflict and disagreements with an associate or a team-mate will lead to failure to carry out the task at hand.

Manure
Seeing manure in your dream symbolizes good luck and fruitful gains.

Map
Dreaming that you see or study a map, indicates that you are being guided and led in a direction that will fulfil your needs and goals. It also means a new change in your business which will be followed by temporary disappointments and then stable profits.

Marble
Dreaming that you are polishing marble, represents your enduring efforts and perseverance.

March
Dreaming of the month of March, indicates disappointing returns in business and your honour and trust will be called into question.

Marching
Dreaming that you are marching to the beat of music, indicates teamwork. It also means your aspirations in becoming a soldier or a public office holder. Seeing people marching in your dream means your desires in wanting to associate with people in public positions.

Mare
Seeing a mare or several mares in your dream represents your intuition. Seeing a white mare in your dream symbolizes spirit and creativity.

Mariner
Dreaming that you are a mariner, indicates a long and pleasant journey to foreign country.

Market
Dreaming that you are in a market, represents some emotional of physical need that you are currently lacking in your life. You may be in need of nurturance and some fulfilment. Consider the specific items that you are shopping for. Alternatively, the market indicates frugality. Seeing an barren market in your dream indicates depression and gloominess. There is a void in your life.

Marsh
Dreaming that you are walking through marshy areas, indicates that your incessant worries and workaholic behaviour will lead to health problems. *Please see also Swamp.

Martyr
Dreaming that you are a martyr, indicates rivals near you will verbally harm you. Seeing martyrs in your dream means false friends, domestic unrest, and loss.

Mask
Dreaming that you are wearing a mask, indicates temporary trouble as a result of some misunderstanding and misinterpretation of your actions and conduct. Alternatively, you may be pretending to be someone you are not or are hiding your true feelings. Seeing others wearing a mask in your dream means that you will battle against deceit, falsehood, and jealousy. Seeing others unmask in your dream symbolizes failure in gaining the admiration and/or respect of someone sought for.

Mason
Dreaming that you are a mason, indicates a rise in your current circumstances and a more satisfying social surrounding.

Massacre
To witness a massacre in your dream suggests that you are a follower. You follow the ideals of others without question and hesitation.

Massage
Dreaming that you are getting a massage, suggests that you are lacking sensual or sexual stimulation in your waking life. You may also need to take better care of your body. It also represents nurturance and comfort. Alternatively, it suggests that you need to let go and stop being so defensive.

Master
Dreaming that you are a master, indicates that you will hold high positions and gain much wealth. Dreaming that you have a master, means your feelings of inadequacy and that you need a strong-willed leader to guide you.

Masturbation
Dreaming that you are masturbating, represents your unacknowledged and unexpressed sexual needs/desires. It may also indicate you need to take care of yourself in sensual or emotional ways which are not necessarily sexual. You may need to put forth a little more effort toward some relationship. Seeing others masturbating in your dreams, means your anxieties and concerns about your inhibitions. It may also be a reflection that something in your waking life is not as satisfying as it might be. Keep in mind that this dream may not necessarily represent sexual inhibitions or satisfaction, but may be analogous to some situation or relationship.

Mat
Seeing mats in your dream indicates the approach of sorrow and disappointments.

Matches
Seeing matches or strike a match in your dream means unexpected changes in your life that will mean more fortune and prosperity for you.

Maze
Dreaming that you are in a maze, means that you need to deal with the task on hand at a more direct level. You are making the situation harder than it really is. Alternatively, the maze may symbolize your life and its twists and turns.

Mechanic
Seeing a mechanic in your dream foretells of a change in your residence and a promotion at your job.

Medal
Seeing medals in your dream indicates that you will attain some honour through hard work.

Medicine
Dreaming that you are giving medicine to others, indicates that you will conspire to harm someone who trusts you. Dreaming that you are taking medicine, represents a period of emotional and/or spiritual healing. It also demonstrates that the troubles you are experiencing are only temporary and will prove to be for the best in the long run,

Meeting
Dreaming that you are in a meeting, suggests that you need to redirect your energies toward a more productive endeavour. Alternatively, you are learning to accept various aspects of yourself
Mermaid
Seeing a mermaid in your dream indicates the female aspect of yourself that is mysterious and secretive. It may also show a fear of sex. In particular, for a man Dreaming of a mermaid, it demonstrates that he is having fears of being drowned by the feminine aspect of his psyche. For a woman, it suggests doubts over her femininity.

Merry-Go-Round
Dreaming that you are on a merry-go-round, demonstrates a fear of reliving your childhood. You may feel that you are going nowhere or in a state of stagnation. Or you may be expressing some anxiety about your transition into adulthood. Alternatively, it suggests that you are in the beginning stages of romantic love. Seeing a merry-go-round in your dream represents childish joy.

Message
Dreaming that you are sending a message, forewarns that you will be put into an unpleasant situation. Dreaming that you are receiving a message, indicates changes in your affairs. *Please see also Letter.

Meteor
Seeing a meteor in your dream suggests that you will experience success in a project. You are trying to realize your greatest desires. Seeing a meteor shower in your dream indicates romantic thoughts and idealistic notions

Mice
Seeing mice in your dream symbolizes domestic problems, business loss, deceit, and insincere friends. It represents minor problems in which you are spending too much time dwelling on. Dreaming that you kill a mouse, indicates that you will overcome your rivals. Dreaming that a mouse jumps on you or into your clothing, foretells of scandal in which you will largely figure in.

Mineral
Seeing minerals in your dream indicates that your current bleak outlook look more promising in the future.

Mineral Water
Dreaming that you are drinking mineral water, means that you will have a solid foundation of fortune to satisfy you taste for the finer things in life.

Mining
Seeing mining in your dream indicates that your rivals are seeking your downfall by stirring up your past mistakes.

Miracle
Seeing a miracle in your dream suggests that you are goal-oriented and plan for the future. You have a lot of confidence in our accomplishments.

Mirror
Seeing your own reflection in the mirror, suggests that you are pondering thoughts about your inner self. The reflection in the mirror is how you perceive yourself or how you want others Seeing you. You may be contemplating on strengthening and changing aspects of your character. Seeing images through the mirror may be a safe way for you to consider and/or confront material from your unconscious. Mirrors symbolize the imagination and a link between the conscious and unconscious. identity. You are confused in your goals in life and you may have a lack of clarity in a purpose.

Missile
Dreaming that you are attacked by a missile, represents feelings of helplessness and forces beyond your control. Alternatively, missile may indicate insecurities about sex.

Mist
Dreaming that you are caught in a mist, indicates confusion and unhappiness in your home life and uncertain fortune. You need Seeing things more clearly. Seeing others caught in a mist, indicates that you will gain from the misfortune of others.

Mockingbird
Seeing or hear a mockingbird in your dream represents cockiness, cleverness, or independence. You may be taking credit for the work of others. You also have the tendency to get what you want.

Models
Dreaming of a model, indicates that you are wasting money on social pleasures in which you will later regret. Dreaming that you are a model, means that you will be involved in a messy love affair.

Mould
Seeing mild in your dream demonstrates that something in your life has been ignored or is no longer of any use. It may also represent transformation and new growth. Seeing a broken mild in your dream suggests that you need to break away from your old habits and explore new things. You may be rigid and lacking creativity.

Monastery
Dreaming that you are at a monastery, demonstrates that you need to learn and explore more about yourself. It is a time for self-reflection and self-exploration.

Money
Seeing or win money in your dream symbolizes that success and prosperity is within your reach. Money may represent confidence, self-worth, success, or values. You have much belief in yourself. Alternatively, dreaming about money, refers to your attitudes about love and matters of the heart. It is frequently a symbol for sexuality and power. In particular, finding money demonstrates your quest for love or for power. Dreaming that you lose money, indicates temporary unhappiness in the home and a few setbacks in your affairs. You may be feeling weak, vulnerable, and out of control in your waking life. Additionally, you may be lacking ambition, power and self-esteem. Dreaming that you have no money, means that you have a fear of losing your place in the world or that you feel that you lack the abilities needed to achieve some desired goal. You may be overlooked or neglected by others.
Monk
Seeing a monk in your dream indicates devotion, faith, and spiritual enlightenment. Dreaming that you are a monk, symbolizes the introspective aspect of yourself. You need to emotionally withdraw yourself from a situation and regain some control, structure, and order.

Monkey
Seeing a monkey in your dream symbolizes deceit people are working to advance their own interest. Monkeys also symbolize a playful and mischievous side of your own personality or an immature attitude. Seeing a monkey hanging or swinging from a tree, means that you be troubled by young ones. Dreaming that you are feeding a monkey, means that you betrayed by someone whom you thought cared about your interests.

Monster
Dreaming that you are followed by a monster, indicates that grief and misfortune are in your immediate future. Monsters represent parts of yourself that you find brutish and ugly. You may possess some fears or some repressed emotions. Dreaming that you kill a monster, indicates that you will successfully deal with your rivals and advance to a higher and better position.

Moon
Seeing the moon in your dream represents something hidden, mystery and the feminine aspect of yourself. In particular, a full moon indicates completion, whereas a new moon symbolizes new beginnings. Dreaming that the moon in odd in any way, indicates infidelity of your lover and disappointments in business.
Moses
Seeing Moses in your dream indicates personal gains and self gratification .

Mosquito
Seeing mosquitoes in your dream suggests that some situation or somebody has been draining you of your energy and resources. Alternatively, it indicates that you will try in vain to resist attacks from others. Dreaming that you are killing mosquitoes, means that you will eventually overcome your obstacles and enjoy happiness and fortune.

Moss
Seeing moss growing in your dream indicates that you will be placed in dependent positions.

Moth
Seeing a moth in your dream demonstrates that unseen irritations and damage will not surface until it is too late. It is important to pay attention to minor details and not overlook things or others. Alternatively, the moth may symbolize your weaknesses and character flaws.

Mother
Seeing your mother in your dream represents the nurturing aspect of your own character. Mothers offer shelter, comfort, life, guidance and protection. Some people may have problems freeing themselves from their mothers and are thus seeking their own individuality and development. Dreaming that you are having a conversation with your mother, means a matter that has preoccupied your mind and you are not sure how to deal with it in your waking life. It demonstrates unresolved problems that still need to be worked out with your mother. To hear your mother call you in our dream indicates that you have been negligent in your duties and responsibilities. You are pursuing down the wrong path. To hear your mother cry in your dream means some illness or affliction.

Mother-In-Law
Seeing your mother-in-law in your dream foretells that after much bitter disagreements. Things will be resolved in a pleasant and amicable manner. Dreaming that you are in a dispute with your mother-in-law, indicates that you will be greatly annoyed by callous and unfeeling people around you.

Motor Home
Dreaming that you live in a motor home, suggests that you need to move on with regards to some aspect of your life. You may be dwelling too much on a situation and it is time to move forward. Alternatively, you may be expressing your desire to be more independent and self-sufficient.

Motorcycle
Seeing or ride a motorcycle in your dream symbolizes your desire for freedom and need for adventure. You may be trying to escape from some situation or some other responsibility in your waking life. A motorcycle is also symbolic of raw sexuality.

Mountain Lion
Seeing a mountain lion in your dream represents lurking danger, aggression and raw emotions. You need to keep your attitude and emotions in check. Alternatively, mountain lions symbolize pride and grace.

Mountains
Seeing mountains in your dream indicates many major obstacles and challenges that you have to overcome. If you are on top of the mountain, then it indicates that you have achieved and realized your goals. Alternatively, mountains denote a higher realm of consciousness, knowledge, and spiritual truth. Dreaming that you are climbing a mountain, indicates your determination and ambition. Dreaming that you fall off a mountain, suggests that you are in a hurry to succeed without thoroughly thinking about your path to success. It also means that you have a tendency to give up or escape from demanding situations.

Mourning
Dreaming that you are wearing mourning, symbolizes grief, bad luck, and unhappiness. Seeing others wearing mourning in your dream indicates disturbing influences and misunderstanding amongst your friends that may result in loss, disappointments, or possible separation.

Mouse
Seeing a mouse in your dream demonstrates fear, meekness, and a lack of assertiveness. You possess feelings of inadequacy and not measuring up. Alternatively, it may symbolize minor irritations and annoyances. *Please Also See Mice.

Mouse Trap
Seeing a mouse trap in your dream means that you need to be cautious of shady people around you who have designs against you. Dreaming that you are setting a mouse trap, indicates that you will outwit your opponents. Seeing a mouse caught in the trap, indicates that you will fall into the hands of your rivals.

Mouth
Seeing a mouth in your dream indicates your need to express yourself or talk about an issue that's bothering you. On the other hand, perhaps you have said too much and you need to keep your mouth shut.

Movement
Seeing normal movement in your dream represents your ability to cope with various situations. You are able to adapt to the changing environments that you find yourself in. Seeing quick, smooth movement, represents self-acceptance and/or your quick wit. You are able to easily express your feelings. Seeing slow, difficult movement, demonstrates a fear of failure. Something is holding you back and preventing you to take chances.

Movie
Dreaming that you are watching a movie, suggests that you are watching life pass you by. Perhaps you are living vicariously through the actions of others. Consider also how the movie parallels to situations in your waking life. Observe how the characters relate to you and how they may represent an aspect of yourself. Dreaming that you are playing a role in the movie, foretells that something from your unconscious is about to emerge or be revealed. It may also represent memories of images or scenes from your past. Alternatively, the dream may be pointing you toward a new role that you might be undertaking. Your unconscious is psychologically preparing you for this new role.

Movie Theatre
Dreaming that you are in a movie theatre, demonstrates that you are attempting to protect yourself from your emotions and/or actions. Viewing them on a movie screen projects them onto another person and thus makes those feelings/actions distant . You may be protecting yourself from experiencing them.

Moving
Dreaming that you are moving away, indicates your desire or need for change. It may also mean an end to a situation or relationship and your are moving on. Alternatively, it demonstrates your determination and issues regarding dependence/independence.

Mud
Seeing mud in your dream demonstrates body problems in which some internal cleansing is needed. Dreaming that you are walking in mud, suggests that you are feeling weighed down by a situation, problem, or relationship. Seeing others walking in mud in your dream foretells that vicious rumours about your friends or associates will reach your ears. It will be up to you whether to believe such rumours or not. Dreaming that mud has gotten on your clothing, indicates that your reputation is being attacked and called into question. Consider the term "mud-slinging" to refer to some politicians.

Muff
Dreaming that you are wearing a muff, indicates a solid foundation of fortune.

Muffins
Dreaming that you are baking muffins, means that you are a hard worker and will reap the fruits of your labour. Dreaming that you are eating muffins, indicates your taste for exquisite and expensive things in life.

Mulberries
Seeing mulberries in your dream indicates that illness will be a major setback for you in achieving your goals. Either your own illness will hinder your path or you will be called on to tend to the sickness of others. Dreaming that you are eating mulberries, means bitter disappointments.

Mule
Seeing a mule in your dream represents stubbornness. You may be overbearing at time. Dreaming that you are riding a mule, means that you are undertaking responsibilities that will give you a lot of anxiety. Dreaming that you are kicked by a mule, foretells disappointments in love and marriage. Seeing a dead mule in your dream indicates broken promises and a decline in social status. It is also an indication of your long sufferings.

Mutilate
Dreaming that someone or something is mutilated, demonstrates that your integrity is put into question.

Mummy
Seeing a mummy in your dream means you feeling of being trapped in a situation. You may also feel that you are not being heard.

Murder
Dreaming that you have committed a murder, means that you are involved in a dishonourable situation which will ruin your reputation. You may also have some repressed aggression or rage at yourself or at others. To witness a murder in your dream forewarns of approaching sorrows due to the actions of others. Dreaming that you are murdered, indicates that you have rivals that are secretly conspiring to ruin you. *Please also see Killing

Muscle
Dreaming that you have well-developed muscles, forewarns of a strange encounter with your rivals in which you will come out the winner. Dreaming that your muscles have shrunk, indicates your hardships and your inability to succeed in your current projects.

Museum
Seeing a museum in your dream indicates that you will pass through some colourful and varied experiences in your climb up the social ladder. Your non-traditional path to success will prove to make you unique and stand out from others. Alternatively, the museum may represent a history of yourself and your past.

Mushroom
Seeing mushrooms in your dream indicates unhealthy pleasures and unwise haste in amassing wealth, for it may disappear in lawsuits and vain pleasures. Dreaming that you are eating mushrooms, means that you will be humiliated and disgraced by love. You will have many uphill battles and challenging situations and relationships.

Music
To hear harmonious and soothing music in your dream is a good omen of prosperity, pleasure and the expression of your emotions in a positive way. Music serves to heal the soul. To hear discordant music in your dream indicates unhappiness and troubles in the home.

Musical Instruments
Seeing musical instruments in your dream symbolizes the expectation of fun and pleasures. Seeing broken musical instruments in your dream means that pleasures will be interrupted by mean spirited friends.

Musk
To smell musk in your dream means that you will find joy in situations that you least expect it.

Mussels
Seeing mussels in your dream indicates minor gains in fortune, but you will be filled with much joy and domestic bliss.

Moustache
Dreaming that you have a moustache when you don't actually have one, indicates that you are hiding an aspect of yourself. You are putting on a disguise or showing a different aspect of your personality. Dreaming that you shave off your moustache, means that you are revealing your true self. You no longer have to hide under some disguise or some shield. Alternatively, you will try to attempt to reinstate yourself to a position of honour and status and abandon your associations will illicit pleasures and evil companions.

Mustard
Seeing mustard growing in your dream indicates success and wealth. Dreaming that you are eating mustard seeds, means that you will bitterly regret some hasty action that you are now suffering for.

Mute
Dreaming that you are mute, indicates that you will be unjustly accused. Dreaming that you are conversing with a mute, means that you will occupy high and prestigious positions in life.

Myrrh
Seeing myrrh in your dream indicates wise and satisfying investments and pleasant surprises.

Myrtle
Seeing a myrtle in your dream indicates much pleasure and gratifying pleasures. Seeing withered myrtle in your dream indicates that happiness will escape from under your nose due to your careless attitude.