Dreaming of the Abdomen

abdomen, stomach, tummy · mostly negative, with one hopeful outcome

The abdomen in a dream is about expectations, effort and worries over loved ones' health.

What happens in the dream

  • You see your abdomen: great expectations, if you work harder and rein in pleasure
  • A swollen abdomen: hardships, but you will overcome them and enjoy what you have earned
  • A child's sickly abdomen: a risk of contagion
  • A shriveled abdomen: false friends persecute you
  • Blood oozing from the abdomen: an accident or tragedy in the family

How you felt

  • Worry: the dream often reflects concern about your own or your family's health
  • Vulnerability: it may express a fear of being hurt where you are weakest

Ask yourself

  • What am I struggling to digest right now?
  • Am I taking good enough care of my body?

See also Belly · Paunch · Entrails · Intestines · Bleeding

Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901). Also searched as: stomach, tummy.

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