Dreaming of Ropes
ropes, cord · mixed
Ropes speak of tangled affairs and uncertain love, but also of your ability to overcome obstacles and lead others.
What happens in the dream
- You climb a rope: you will overcome enemies working against you
- You are tied up: you may give in to a love against your better judgment
- You walk a tightrope: a risky gamble that surprisingly succeeds
- You see ropes: tangled affairs and uncertain courtship
- You tie ropes: you will have the power to direct others
- You jump rope: you will startle your friends with a sensational escapade
- You climb down a rope: disappointment just when you feel most confident
- You break ropes: you will beat rivalry and hostility
How you felt
- Entanglement: the dream often reflects a situation that feels knotted
- Daring: it may echo a taste for risk and a wish to get yourself out
Ask yourself
- What situation feels tangled right now?
- Do I feel bound to something against my will?
See also Chain · Knots · Climbing · Twine · Ladder
Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901). Also searched as: cord.