Dreaming of an Insult

insult, offence, slur · mostly negative

A dreamed insult is read like dreams of abuse and ill treatment.

What happens in the dream

  • Being insulted: the meaning follows that of dreams of abuse and ill treatment

How you felt

  • Hurt: the dream often reflects a remark that stung more than you let on
  • Anger: something you wish you'd said back

Ask yourself

  • What words hurt me recently?
  • What would I have liked to say in reply?

See also Abuse · Affront · Offended · Invective · Quarrel

Source: F. Fontaine, The Golden Wheel Dream-Book and Fortune-Teller (1862). Also searched as: offence, slur.

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