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Hedgehog Dream Meaning

Dream interpretation from 13 unique sources about Hedgehog

Self-protection through avoidance, personal boundaries, abrasiveness, or using negativity to distance yourself from others (as in a hedgehog rolling up into a spiny ball to protect itself).

Rest or a rest cycle.

Dreaming of this animal can represent too much or not enough of one of those qualities, or someone or something you associate with the quality or animal.

Consider also the animal’s actions, context, and your feelings about it.

See also: Animal, Porcupine [1]

To dream of a hedgehog indicates vigilance to things that happen to you and around you. This can cause you to be defensive and hurt yourself and others. Sometimes seeing a hedgehog is interpreted as losing one’s soul. Make sure you are always in touch with your feelings and open your mind and heart to people. [2]
It is a warning that you can run into problems or prickly issues. This dream often suggests you not to make decisions in haste.

The hedgehog’s oneiric image alerts of judgments resolved wrongly and deception in relationships. [3]

You’ll have a prickly choice to make if you dreamed of this little animal; you’ll be able to make either a gain or some progress but at the expense of a friend. [4]
To see a hedgehog in your dream suggests that you are being overly sensitive. You tend to take everything too personally. [5]
The hedgehog can represent nastiness and bad manners, or quite literally our inability to handle a prickly situation. [6]
1. Sensitivity, seriousness, possible defensiveness.

2. A grave or moral decision in the offing. [7]

interpreted upon 4 sides: woman & forbidden wealth, life & acquirement of [something] desired. [8]
Your kindness will be taken advantage of. [9]
Solitude or separation, Isa. 14:23 [10]

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Sources and Authors

  1. The Curious Dreamer’s Dream Dictionary by Nancy Wagaman [Back to dream]
  2. Dream Symbols and Analysis by DreamForth [Back to dream]
  3. The Big Dictionary of Dreams by Martha Clarke [Back to dream]
  4. The Complete Guide to Interpreting Your Dreams by Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett [Back to dream]
  5. My Dream Interpretation by myjellybean [Back to dream]
  6. Dream Meanings of Versatile by Versatile - Anonymous [Back to dream]
  7. New American Dream Dictionary by Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin [Back to dream]
  8. Islamic Dream - Cafer-i Sadik by Cafer-i Sadik [Back to dream]
  9. Mystic Dream Book by Internet Archive - Anonymous [Back to dream]
  10. Christian Dream Symbols by Tyler Wolfe [Back to dream]
  11. Gypsy Dream Dictionary by Raymond Buckland [Back to dream]
  12. Dream Meanings of Versatile by Versatile - Anonymous [Back to dream]
  13. Ten Thousand Dream Dictionary by Pamela Ball [Back to dream]

What does Hedgehog mean in a dream?

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