Dreaming of a Bath

bath, bathtub, soak · mostly negative, with some happy exceptions

A bath dream mostly concerns reputation and temptation; only a cold, clear bath is a good sign.

What happens in the dream

  • A cold, clear bath: joyful news and a long spell of good health
  • You bathe in a clear sea: growing business and rewarding studies
  • You bathe with others: avoid bad company, as your reputation is at risk
  • A warm bath: generally a bad sign
  • You take a bath while young: worry about the person you love, fearing to lose their good opinion
  • You are pregnant and take a bath: a risk of accident; be careful
  • The water is muddy: enemies close by and serious trouble

How you felt

  • A need to cleanse: a wish to wash away tension
  • Vulnerability: a fear of being exposed to others' eyes

Ask yourself

  • What do I need to wash away right now?
  • Am I worried about what people think of me?

See also Bathing · Bathroom · Water · Swimming · Turkish Bath

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

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