Dreaming of Boasting

boasting, arrogance, bragging, showing off · mostly negative

Boasting foretells regret or a temptation to cheat against rivals.

What happens in the dream

  • You boast to a competitor: you will be tempted to use unfair means to win
  • You hear boasting: you will truly regret an impulsive act that causes your friends trouble

How you felt

  • A need for recognition: wanting your merits seen
  • Insecurity: boasting sometimes hides self-doubt

Ask yourself

  • What do I feel I need to prove?
  • Have I acted too hastily lately?

See also Proud · Praise · Rival · Lie · Fame

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

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