Dreaming of Your Father-in-Law
father-in-law, in-laws, spouse's father · mostly negative, with one exception
A father-in-law in a dream mostly points to friction with those around you, unless he looks well.
What happens in the dream
- He is healthy and cheerful: pleasant family relations
- He is violent or threatening: a particularly bad sign
- You see your father-in-law: disputes with friends or relatives
How you felt
- Tension: the dream may reflect friction with your in-laws
- A wish to be accepted: it may show a need for approval
Ask yourself
- How do I feel within my partner's family?
- Is there a conflict I keep avoiding?
See also Mother-in-Law · Father · Relatives · Quarrel
Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901); A. H. Noe, The Witches' Dream Book (1885). Also searched as: in-laws, spouse's father.