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Confuse / Confusion Dream Meaning

To dream that you are confused, may reflect your true confused state of mind and the strange events of your dream. Try to identify the single element in your dream that is confusing to you and analyze the meaning of that particular symbol. Dreams of confusion may also signify that you are being pulled in opposite directions or can’t decide which viewpoint is right. [1]

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What does Confuse / Confusion mean in a dream?


To dream that you are confused, may reflect your true confused state of mind and the strange events of your dream. Try to identify the single element in your dream...

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1. A feeling that someone is attempting to confuse, deceive.2. Confusion, a lack of clarity and vision, sometimes with boundaries, personal or otherwise.3. Accomplishing something quickly.4. Possible health issue.

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If a dream has a sense of confusion, this represents psychic confusion, resulting from a collision betw een the conscious and unconscious.

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Material aspects: In waking life, many states of confusion can arise. Swirling mist in a dream may signify that the confusion arises from others.To be moving through stationary mist suggests...

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An issue of personal power or control.A question of who is in charge of you, or who you’re allowing to be in charge of you.Respect for the person you’re obeying,...

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See TYINGSome tribal societies deem it possible to ward off evil spirits by a change in routine. So, walking backwards is a way to confuse them. In oneiric terms, therefore,...

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A dream that features a seizure is an expression of an intense and debilitating confusion about some aspect of life.A seizure is a neurological phenomenon where cells in the brain...

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lucky numbers: 17-26-27-33-38-39hearing an: wil participate in a big social event. friend, from a: a puzzle must be solved before you can continue. someone on stage, from: are doomed for...

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Fog and mist are dreamland symbols of confusion, or of an inability to make progress and see the way ahead. They also suggest lack of clarity and that emotions are...

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A complex or challenging path or process.Confusion (such as a confused state of mind, or confusion about a certain decision).Overwhelm.A perceived challenge, puzzle, or problem in your real life.Feeling unsure...

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Vision: Being at a fair: either a profitable connection or a good business transaction is in the making. You will see an infinite number of things at the fair, but...

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Dreams of being lost highlight where you feel confused or lacking in direction in life. Exploring the dream scenario will help you understand the exact nature of the confusion or...

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The cheerful yellow petals of the daffodil bring brightness to spring, when it is one of the first flowers to appear, showing that winter is over. Because of this it...

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also see Sex1- When we dream of a hermaphrodite, we may be having uncertainties about our own gender, or about our ability to adjust to the roles played by our...

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Something that is backward or opposite of what you expect can represent: Something in your real life that seems amiss or not quite right.Something you tend to confuse or get...

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lucky numbers: 02-29-32-33-35-44broken, a: hidden pain denotes the flaw in upcoming deal; correct it or get out. buying a: wil be persecuted for questionable conduct before it gets out of...

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Spiritually the labyrinth experience marks a watershed.It is a symbol for the transition stage between the physical, practical world and a deeper understanding of all mankind.The route in one type...

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Being in the midst of confusion

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(see Riddles)The solution to problems in your life slowly piecing itself together. Look to see what’s appearing in the pattern for more interpretive value.Self-created confusion that comes from complicating simple...

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Confusion and un-evolved people surrounding you

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Symbolic of a spirit of terror and confusion, Ex. 23:27-28

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Symbolic of a spirit of terror and confusion, Ex. 23:27-28

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1. Frustration or confusion.2. Need to “connect” or understand.

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It indicates bewilderment and confusion regarding your values and your orientation in life.

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Confusion and separation caused by irregular circumstances

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Confusion and complications; research whatever is tangled, so it can be untangled

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A warning of an oncoming storm of confusion and desolation

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Signifies a confusion so far as gender is concerned in dreams.

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1. To see one’s id (identification) signifies one’s own self-confidence.2. To lose id denotes confusion about one’s own identity.

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Revealed in order to bring about an understanding and avert confusion

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Confusion and wasted effort unless understanding is sought and found

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1. Pleasant social activities.2. Confusion, usually regarding business affairs.

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A warning that the spiritual storm of turmoil and confusion can be averted if heed is taken beforehand

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Confusion in adding numbers indicates many worries.The dreamer is warmed to be careful in dealing with others.

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Spiders are demonic spirits; symbols of lies and confusion or a web of deceit in someone’s life, Isa. 59:4-5

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This dream is telling you that now is the time to sort out the confusion in your affairs if you want to avoid a serious embarrassment.

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Represents;1. Disagreement;2. Confusion,3. Disarray,4. Chaos5. Hidden agenda in the natural;1Peter 2:1-25

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Dreams in which you are lost link with feelings of confusion, lack of direction or conflict. The dream environment in which you are lost will define what the confusion or...

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1. Intellectual confusion, overwhelmed and overstimu­lated.2. A need to acquire knowledge or pass it from one level of understanding to the next.

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Disorganization, confusion of ideas, uncertainty. Cluttered thinking. Prioritize, get organized, meditate.See Garbage.

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1. Pleasure, contentment and serenity.2. The begin­ning of a good period.3. Confusion in communications; mis­understandings.

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To dream of buckles, foretells that you will be beset with invitations to places of pleasure, and your affairs will be in danger of chaotic confusion.

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1. Nations of the world or church;2. Forewarning of trial;3. Showing a place of danger;4. Confusion and lack of direction;Hos. 2:12; Jer. 12:8; 21:4, 14; 26:18; Is. 10:18-19.

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1. The unconscious mind.2. Confusion (messy, in need of organization).3. Therapeutic purge, loss of old behaviors (spring cleaning, reorganization).

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To dream of an imp represents turmoil and confusion. You are going through some challenges in real life. Alternatively, the imp signifies the pessimistic and reticent side of your personality.

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1. Questions or confusion regarding personal identity, especially how others perceive it.2. Regrettable deeds or activi­ties from the past.3. A distinguishing, identifying feature.

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1. Use caution to avoid an extreme loss of temper; try lis­tening carefully to others.2. Reverse: happiness.3. An expression of internal conflict, confusion.

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Traffic jam means being locked into confusion, wearing blinders, not seeing the set-up.If spreading jam you are just making the mess bigger. Acknowledgment of power, responsibility, self-discipline needed to get...

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Wonderful, integrative force; kinship with nature; maker of sweetness in life. Also, stinging thoughts and remarks, gossip; confusion of activity, letting little things bug you.

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A sandstorm in a dream symbolizes overwhelming confusion. You may feel lost in a sea of responsibilities and needs.

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Wanting to hide something. Confusion— “cant see through it.” On the other hand, it might be necessary for you to “draw the curtain” for protection.

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Confusion of sexual identity; suppression of sexual feelings.See Castrate.

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If you dream you are surrounded by smoke, you need to sort out some confusion that is happening in your life.

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A split, cut, or missing tongue is symbolic of confusion and perversion, Ps. 55:9, Prov. 10:31

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To have a dream featuring blurry images, indicates that there is something you are not confronting or refusing to see. It also represents secrets and confusion. Perhaps you think that...

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To dream of a lagoon, denotes that you will be drawn into a whirlpool of doubt and confusion through misapplication of your intelligence.

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To dream of scenes of confusion and Uproar signifies a decision which will be arrived at soon after long delay; it will be as you wish.

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To see an unknown symbol in your dream indicates your confusion or ignorance in a situation. Consider what the symbol resembles for additional significance.

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Dreams of bugs mean confusion because of many daily complications.See Insects.

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Confusion - Bodies tangled together pleasurably: in­timacy; acceptance.

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A dream about seeing or drinking beer symbolizes contentment, confusion or creativity. It’s also an indication that you have a busy life with many friends.

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1. A lesson, possibly moral, is attempting to get through from one level to the next.2. Confusion about what path to take—likely morally, possibly in financial matters.

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1. Feminine power, getting in touch with one’s feminine side.2. Possible fear of or confusion over sexual identity.3. A need or desire for changes—likely minor, sometimes regarding sexuality.

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To dream that you are in limbo, signifies confusion, troubles, scandal, and worries. You may not be seeing things the way they really are or you may have lost your...

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To dream that you are in purgatory signifies confusion, troubles, scandal, and worries. You may not be seeing things the way they really are or you may have lost your...

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lucky numbers: 02-06-17-20-21-23being given an: unhappiness at enforced childhood trauma. giving an: your love affairs wil make you sick. of the syringe used in: confusion in business. taking an, yourself:...

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You may expect a period of confusion and disorganization to follow a dream of this type of riddle, but if you make a determined effort to roll with the ups...

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This yellow citrus in your dream forecasts a period of confusion due to a conflict between your business and love life; listen to advice but rely on your own intuition...

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