Dreaming of Being Frightened

frightened, terrified · mixed

Being frightened of something in a dream points to brief, passing worries.

What happens in the dream

  • You are frightened: temporary, fleeting worries

How you felt

  • Anxiety: the dream may reflect a vague tension in your life
  • Relief: it often reminds you that fear passes

Ask yourself

  • What is worrying me now, and will it last?
  • How do I usually reassure myself?

See also Fear · Afraid · Affrighted · Terror · Scared

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

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