Dreaming of Losses
losses, losing, loss, lost · positive (by contrast)
Losing something in a dream works by contraries, foretelling gain, good news or a gift.
What happens in the dream
- Losing money or valuables: you will gain as much or more, or receive a surprising gift
- Losing clothing or part of your outfit: someone means to do you a favor, or you will treat yourself to something new
- Losing something you value: news that will greatly please you
- Losing your hat: you will draw the attention of a large gathering
How you felt
- Anxiety: the dream often reflects a fear of losing something or someone
- Detachment: it may express a wish to shed what weighs you down
Ask yourself
- What am I afraid of losing?
- What could I let go of without regret?
See also Gain · Gift · Money · Hat · Purse
Source: F. Fontaine, The Golden Wheel Dream-Book and Fortune-Teller (1862); A. H. Noe, The Witches' Dream Book (1885). Also searched as: losing, loss, lost.