Dreaming of a Criminal

criminal, crook, felon, outlaw · negative

A criminal in a dream warns of dubious company and dangerous secrets.

What happens in the dream

  • You associate with a criminal: unscrupulous people will try to use your friendship
  • A criminal fleeing justice: you will learn others' secrets, which will put you in danger
  • You are the criminal: disgrace and danger

How you felt

  • Guilt: the dream may reflect a real or imagined wrong
  • Fear: you may feel threatened by what you know

Ask yourself

  • Am I spending time with people who harm me?
  • What secret is weighing on me?

See also Thief · Murderer · Prison · Reprieve · Police

Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901); F. Fontaine, The Golden Wheel Dream-Book and Fortune-Teller (1862). Also searched as: crook, felon, outlaw.

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