Dreaming of Smallpox

smallpox, pox, variola · very negative

Seeing people with smallpox foretells sudden illness and failed plans.

What happens in the dream

  • You see people with smallpox: sudden, shocking illness, possibly contagion
  • Your plans will fail

How you felt

  • Fear of contagion: the dream may reflect worry about catching others' troubles
  • Helplessness: it can point to a plan that feels at risk

Ask yourself

  • Whose problems am I afraid of catching?
  • Which plan feels under threat?

See also Smallpox (having it) · Epidemic · Disease · Plague

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

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