Dreaming of a Stain
stain, blot, smudge, spot · negative
A stain foretells trouble over trifles, betrayal and gossip.
What happens in the dream
- Your sweetheart's clothes are stained: they are not faithful
- A stain on your hands or clothes: trouble over small matters
- A stain on someone else's clothes or skin: someone will betray you
- Stains on your dress: gossip about your relationships, honesty or truthfulness, depending on where they are
How you felt
- Shame: the dream may reflect fear that a small flaw will discredit you
- Perfectionism: it can echo over-attention to little imperfections
Ask yourself
- Which small flaw am I afraid people will notice?
- What rumour is on my mind?
See also Dirt · Scandal · Clothes · Gossip
Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901); F. Fontaine, The Golden Wheel Dream-Book and Fortune-Teller (1862). Also searched as: blot, smudge, spot.