Dreaming of a Hyena

hyena, jackal, scavenger, wild dog · very negative

A hyena foretells disappointment, bad luck and poor company.

What happens in the dream

  • A hyena: plenty of disappointment, bad luck in your ventures and uncongenial companions
  • A hyena attacks you: busybodies will go after your reputation
  • If you're in a couple: frequent quarrels

How you felt

  • Unease: the dream often reflects being around people you don't fit in with
  • Fear of gossip: you may dread what people are saying about you

Ask yourself

  • Who am I uncomfortable with right now?
  • Am I worrying too much about what people say about me?

See also Wolf · Jackdaw · Quarrel · Gossip · Slander

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

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