Dreaming of a Public Hanging

public hanging, noose · negative

A crowd gathered at a hanging points to enemies joining forces against you.

What happens in the dream

  • A large crowd gathers at a hanging: many enemies will band together to unseat you

How you felt

  • Exposure: the dream may reflect a fear of being judged in public
  • Isolation: you may feel alone against a group

Ask yourself

  • Where do I feel it's me against everyone?
  • Am I afraid of the group's judgment?

See also Execution · Crowd · Gallows · Enemy · Scaffold

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

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