Dreaming of Shaving

shaving, shaved head · mostly negative

Being shaved warns of deceit and disappointment; shaving yourself, of running your own affairs despite quarrels.

What happens in the dream

  • Your face looks smooth: peace, and no one will question your conduct
  • It looks old and rough: stormy times in your relationship
  • Your razor is dull and pulls: friends will criticize your private life
  • You're shaved, or your head is shaved: you'll let imposters cheat you, with betrayal in love, discord at home and business losses
  • You shave yourself: you'll run your own business and household, despite quarrels

How you felt

  • A need for control: the dream often reflects a wish to keep a grip on your life
  • Vulnerability: it may echo a fear of being taken advantage of

Ask yourself

  • Am I in control of my own affairs?
  • Am I afraid someone will take advantage of me?

See also Shave · Razor · Barber · Beard · Fraud

Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901); A. H. Noe, The Witches' Dream Book (1885). Also searched as: shaved head.

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