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Drapes (opaque Curtain) Dream Meaning

Something is hidden—what is it? Deception and isolation, but also necessary distance.

See also: Net, Fog, Smoke. [1]

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  1. Little Giant Encyclopedia by Klaus Vollmar [Back to dream]

What does DRAPES (OPAQUE CURTAIN) mean in a dream?


Something is hidden—what is it? Deception and isolation, but also necessary distance.See Net, Fog, and Smoke.

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The heavy, protective fabric common to drapes may comment on your concerns about protection and privacy. Closing the drapes may indicate your need to block out the concerns of the...

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Vision: Seeing a curtain means a secret will be revealed.A closed curtain means a joyful event or a party. Depth Psychology: See Stage, Veil.

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To dream of a shower curtain signifies secrecy and a repression of thoughts You are concealing a personal matter or an aspect of yourself.If the shower curtain was dirty, this...

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(A canopy with drapes covering one’s bed, Mosquito net, Transparent hood) In a dream, the canopy that drapes over one’s bed represents a good woman or a well mannered man....

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see Curtain(s)What are you trying to hide from yourself?

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A covering more for show than useful value; see “curtain”

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For Jungians, windows offer a view of the outside world. To see windows in your dream signifies points of view, perspectives, insights and the eyes through which you view life.If...

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To dream of heavy clouds signifies threatened misfortune; light, opaque clouds denote mystery (Gypsy); they are sometimes symbolic of the majesty of Jehovah, at other times of doubt and obscurity.

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Rich and luxurious draperies are reflected in your life, which will be rich and luxurious. But old, torn drapes indicate great hardships to come.See also Curtains (Lace).

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Vision: You see yourself acting very nobly in a dream: you are still too vain and too arrogant. Being in distinguished company: develop more skepticism—you are too easily impressed by...

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Protection, refreshment, as in the shade of a tree.If lamp or window shade, that which closes out light.See Curtain.

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Drawn curtains block the sun or anyone from looking into the house. Therefore, they represent the need for privacy. Drawing open the curtains may signify your readiness for a brighter...

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Strength; the material side of life; unbending emo­tions. Idioms: iron fist in velvet glove; iron curtain; man of iron; rule with rod of iron.

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That which we would like to present to the world around us, or what we would like others to view as being real.A weak sense of self, inferiority complex. Hiding...

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(See Play, Actor, Dancing, Singer).A dream of a stage set for the rising of the curtain predicts that you will have an experience of unusual importance to your sweetheart and...

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An issue of (physical, emotional, or mental) personal boundaries.Feeling that you need more personal space somehow in your life, or perhaps more time to yourself.Consider also the context and your...

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See Veil, Curtain. Protection and domesticity, as in Baking, Roast, Cooking, Iron, Hen, Pillow, Porcelain. Also a symbol for transformation (it was in St. Elizabeth’s apron that food for the...

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Standing in the air in a dream means being honored or acknowledged by a governor, though it will not last. Ifone has exaggerated hopes, arrogance, pride, or if he is...

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A setting where life events take place, or a context for the action in the dream.Watching events on a stage can represent feeling that you’re a passive observer rather than...

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(Daughter, Pulsate, Servant) In a dream, the human heart represents his awareness, diligence, intelligence, master, king of the human body and its governor. Seeing a heart in a dream also...

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In a dream, one’s cheeks represent his beauty and a display of his character. In a dream, cheeks are a symbol of love and affection. They denote both good or...

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The fabric of a garment, curtain, or other object made from cloth can represent: The image conveyed by the particular type of fabric (for example, velvet as luxurious or cotton...

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One’s face in a dream represents his state.If it appears cheerful and handsome looking in the dream, it represents glad tidings, happiness and a good life, though if it looks...

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A cover, or something that covers, can represent: An obscured view or limited understanding (as in an obstructed view through the window that represents feeling uninformed about events in the...

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Jung himself apparently went through a difficult separation from his mother in early childhood that had repercussions for his social health later in life. Jung’s mother was said to have...

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If dreams have something important to convey, why do they often communicate indirectly, through symbols and metaphors? A straightforward approach, it seems, may not suffice for the complexities involved. Consider...

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Universal Landscape: An opening in perspective.Dreaming Lens: Were you inside or outside? Were you looking through the window? Was the window covered or decorated? Was it open, shut, or boarded...

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(New moon) If the new crescent appears in its correct position in a dream, it means begetting a blessed son or receiving an important appointment or profits from one’s business....

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Dream interpretation requires vast knowledge, clear perception, and sensi­tivity. Such knowledge must be based on the fundamentals of one’s religion, inner spiritual values, moral and cultural traditions. The beginner in...

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(Reverie, Satellite) The moon in a dream represents a just ruler, his chief minister, a great scholar, a handsome looking boy, a tyrant, or a liar. Seeing the moon as...

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One of Carl Jung s most interesting areas of thought is that of individuation. In a nutshell the word refers to the processes involved in becoming a self-aware human being.The...

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(God Almighty; Governor, Mayor, President, Royalty, Sultan) The true King is God Almighty.If the king is pleased with someone in a dream, it means that God Almighty is pleased with...

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Amber: Ancient wisdom, knowledge. Amethyst: Transition to spiritual awareness, higher knowledge, insight. Apple Green: Powers of healing. Apricot: Admiration. Aquamarine: Communication, expanded awareness. Avocado Green: New beginnings. Azure: Honesty, sincerity....

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In a dream, death signifies religious failure, corruption and rising in status in the world. This interpretation applies if one is carried on a bier or on a litter and...

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