Dreaming of Knocking

knocking, knock, knocking on wood, rapping · mostly negative

Hearing knocking foretells serious news.

What happens in the dream

  • You hear knocking: grave news will soon reach you
  • The knocking wakes you: the news will affect you all the more

How you felt

  • Apprehension: the dream often reflects anxious waiting for news
  • Urgency: something may be demanding your attention

Ask yourself

  • What news am I waiting for or dreading?
  • What is knocking at my door that I keep ignoring?

See also Door Knocker · Door · News · Message · Noise

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

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