hiding image

Hiding Dream Meaning

Dream interpretation from 9 unique sources about Hiding

Example: ‘I was in my bedroom, I looked up and saw the top of some long cunains were on fire. I thought “My God, now my sister’s setting fire to the house to hide the evidence” ‘ (Ms A T).

The example illustrates how we may use one emotion or situation to hide what is really important.

Hiding from feeling; avoiding awareness of something we don’t want to see; being protective—hiding how we really feel about someone, or our sexual feelings about someone; not knowing. Hiding from something dangerous, dangerous thing hidden: feeling threatened either by unconscious contents or exterior situation. Hiding a body, object: not facing difficult feelings connected with the body or thing.

See also: dead people dreams. [1]

If the dreamer is doing the hiding, there is a part of him that is “hidden,” even from him, that perhaps needs to come to the surface and be looked at.

If the dreamer hides an object from someone else, then he is concealing something that perhaps needs to be revealed.

If the dreamer is searching for someone or something, there is something missing, either an idea or an actual object, that she needs to find and make use of. Other symbols in the dream could reveal exactly what that is. Astrological parallels: Pluto, Scorpio Tarot parallel: The Moon [2]

Keeping a secret (or wanting to).

Stealth, or not wanting to be seen or noticed.

Feeling or fearing a threat, or a feeling a need for self-protection.

Perceived or feared manipulative, misleading, or dishonest action (such as lying).

A desire to remain anonymous.

A fear of admitting or taking responsibility for something.

A desire for privacy.

Consider the motivation for hiding.

See also: Privacy, Cover, Under, Burying, Secret, Quiet, Avoiding, Costume [3]

To dream that you are hiding, suggests that you are keeping a secret or avoiding telling the truth. However, you may be getting ready to reveal and confess before somebody finds out.

If you dream that somebody else is hiding, you are feeling the need for security and protection. [4]

Feeling anxious about our situation, and a desire to escape our situation. Alternatively, feeling anxious about our own unacceptable inner promptings; hiding something is a way of not looking at it. [5]
It is an omen of serious difficulties with your employer if you dream of hiding from someone. [6]
Symbolic of a prudent person, Prov. 27:12. Hiding can also symbolize being fearful [7]
Revealing disassociation in order to avoid confrontation for whatever reason [8]
lucky numbers: 02-17-22-39-42-45

from attacker: wil have explanations to give for your eccentric doings.

small ominous figures: fear of dealing with little problems makes big ones impossible.

going around: persecution of your thoughts and ideas.

money: apprehension, to the deleterious effects of others’ influence.

others: tend to disal ow development within a relationship.

place, being found in your: your secrets are not securely protected.

and killed: are accusing others of your own prejudices.

relatives: are being deceived by those prejudiced against you. [9]

What Do You Think About This Dream?

What does HIDING mean in a dream?


To dream that you are hiding, suggests that you are keeping a secret or avoiding telling the truth. However, you may be getting ready to reveal and confess before somebody...

Learn more about the meaning of Hiding

Hiding behind a character trait (according to Wilhelm Reich). Patience, wisdom; or hiding something essential.

Learn more about the meaning of Turtle / Tortoise

Covering something suggests obliterating it or hiding that which we do not want others to know about us. Burying something in the earth in a dream suggests hiding a misdeed...

Learn more about the meaning of Cover

Material aspects: To be hiding something suggests we have issues over our own personal privacy or sense of value.If we dream that someone is hiding something from us it may...

Learn more about the meaning of Hide / Hidden

Gentleness.Thoughtfulness (so as not to bother or wake someone).Someone or something you perceive as secretive, discreet, stealthy, or hiding something.Caution (or feeling a need for it).Wanting to get someone’s attention.A...

Learn more about the meaning of Whisper

Protection or self-protection (physical, emotional, or mental).Hiding, or something that is hidden.Fear, or some other reason for hiding.Distancing yourself from others, the environment, or a specific feared experience (or a...

Learn more about the meaning of Shell

To dream that you are in camouflage suggests you are hiding your true self and feelings. You are hiding who you really are.

Learn more about the meaning of Camouflage

If you dreamed you were hiding, you are contemplating some action which you suspect (or know) you may later regret; don’t be hasty.To dream of hiding some object or article...

Learn more about the meaning of Hide

1. Dark hiding place for greedy predators;2. Hiding place. Dan. 6:16;

Learn more about the meaning of Den

Pretend or playfulness.A role you play, want to play, are considering (such as a new job), or want others to think you play.The impression you want to give or the...

Learn more about the meaning of Costume

Take a chance on being more open and direct in your communications.It is also possible that somebody is hiding something from you. Or are you hiding something?Folklore: The devil hides...

Learn more about the meaning of Corners And Angles

To dream that you are in a disguise. signifies that you are hiding from something or someone in your waking life.It is time to face reality and stop hiding behind...

Learn more about the meaning of Disguise

A masked or hooded figure can represent: A fear you’re too afraid to face (but when you do face it, it may lose its power to scare you).Mystery, or mysterious...

Learn more about the meaning of Masked Or Hooded

Burying an object can represent: An unwillingness to deal with or a desire to avoid whatever that object represents.Hiding something or being dishonest.Ending a phase, putting something to rest, or...

Learn more about the meaning of Burying

Hidden or secret.Something of which you are (or someone else is) unaware.A stealthy activity (real or imagined).Hiding or burying (or a desire to do so).An activity or dynamic within your...

Learn more about the meaning of Underground

To dream of a ventriloquist is an indication that someone around you is being less than honest with you. They are hiding a secret from you.To dream that you are...

Learn more about the meaning of Ventriloquist

(see Box, Clothes)In children, often a reflection of their fears. What exacdy is the closet hiding?If the door is ajar, perhaps you are thinking of coming out of the closet...

Learn more about the meaning of Closet

Secretiveness (hiding behind the bush). Protection from an unreasonable public or fear of openness. Female emotions, penchants, and desires (Merlin being seduced behind the white thornbush by Viviane). Is the...

Learn more about the meaning of Bush / Shrubs

Dreaming of others who speak in a foreign accent is a positive omen, if they were friendly. However, If you felt threatened or worried in the dream, this is a...

Learn more about the meaning of Accent

(see Moon, Sun)Being in between two phases; a momentary limbo. Temporary concealment of the truth.Lunar eclipse: Hiding from, or trying to ignore, the feminine aspect of self (see Women).Solar eclipse:...

Learn more about the meaning of Eclipse

Vision: Dreaming about a beggar walking into a house means a visitor is going to surprise you. Giving a gift to a beggar: a project will soon show positive results...

Learn more about the meaning of Beggar

Vision: Seeing a folding screen: you are hiding something from yourself or someone is hiding something from you.

Learn more about the meaning of Screen (folding)

Using inaction or pretending as a self-defense strategy, or in a wise way (as opossums pretend to be asleep when threatened).The idea of faking, hiding the truth, hiding your feelings,...

Learn more about the meaning of Opossum

1. Someone is hiding something.2. Someone is trying to deceive one.

Learn more about the meaning of Strongbox

1. Hiding place. Ps. 104:18; Prov. 30:36.

Learn more about the meaning of Burrow

1. Hiding place;2. Trap; Jer. 13:4; 16:16.

Learn more about the meaning of Hole

1. Hiding;2. Deception; Prov. 14:13;

Learn more about the meaning of Mask

1. Hiding;2. Money. John 12:6:1 Sam. 25:29.

Learn more about the meaning of Pocket

A division or dividing line between areas or “worlds” (as a curtain is a divider between the stage and the audience, or between patient areas in a hospital).Privacy, protection, or...

Learn more about the meaning of Curtain

Consider the reason for crawling.Crawling because you’re struggling to move forward could represent a feeling of struggling to move ahead, get somewhere, or reach a goal in your life (mentally,...

Learn more about the meaning of Crawling

Revealed in order to help one face the problem instead of hiding from it

Learn more about the meaning of Allude

Strength/or hiding oneself as a form of protection.

Learn more about the meaning of Furry

Camouflage, hiding. Inability to see something clearly. Creating illusions.

Learn more about the meaning of Khaki

Closed off; hiding from beauty within the self (pearl).See Clam.

Learn more about the meaning of Oyster

Cover for the lower chakras. Could be hiding your sexuality.

Learn more about the meaning of Pants

1. Hiding glory;2. Covering; Song. 4:4; 7:4;Exod. 34:33.

Learn more about the meaning of Scarf

Cover or protection of self. Part of self still hiding from true self.

Learn more about the meaning of Underwear

Hiding, inability or unwillingness to be seen as you really are. Deceit, dishonesty; protection.

Learn more about the meaning of Hood

Totally open and exposed, not hiding who or what you are. Good symbology.

Learn more about the meaning of Nude

To expose your true feelings, ideas; not hiding from self or others.See Nude.

Learn more about the meaning of Undress

Warmth or protection; also, covering up or hiding emotions, not letting people see who you really are.

Learn more about the meaning of Coat

Protection, warmth, preservation of energy, as when insulating a house. Also, hiding.

Learn more about the meaning of Insulation

Perspective, as in Skyscraper / High^Rise, Hiding Places, and Bird.

Learn more about the meaning of Plateau

Sprucing up, redoing. Covering, hiding inner feelings, true self.

Learn more about the meaning of Wall Paper

Dreams of being on the QT denote that you are unfolding the mystery of your life in a secretive way, and perhaps your intentions are incognito. Perhaps you are hiding...

Learn more about the meaning of Qt

Cover, protection, hiding; creativity. Depending upon context, may also mean warmth, rest.

Learn more about the meaning of Quilt

Indicates circulation of air, which is a change coming into your life.If face is covered or concealed behind a hand fan, you are hiding, need more self-confidence.

Learn more about the meaning of Fan

Hiding from self; mask or shell you present to the world. Identification with outer values instead of inner resources and strengths.

Learn more about the meaning of Facade

A surprising and unpleasant letter, together with the loss of an important key, will worry you. Look for the latter in a wooden hiding-place.

Learn more about the meaning of Trap-door

Hiding place for physical drives; repression and isolation. What do you want to preserve? Or are you expressing here a need for “staying cool” or for “clarity”?

Learn more about the meaning of Refrigerator

1. Christ;2. Safe refuge;3. The stone that causes stumbling;4. Hiding place; The foundation of the church must built upon it. John 4:14; 7:37-39; 1 Cor. 10:4-5.

Learn more about the meaning of Rock

A symbol of the unconscious. Repression and flight from problem situations. Need and desire to find and to be found.Folklore: Bad news.

Learn more about the meaning of Hiding Place

In contrast to Parachute, this is unpleasant Falling, as in Abyss, and particularly as in Shooting.See Hiding Place, but this image also accesses layers of your character.

Learn more about the meaning of Trapdoor

As container suggests concealment, hiding. Elimination of unwanted parts of self through conquering.If you are sacked in a dream, may indicate death of the old or giving away your power...

Learn more about the meaning of Sack

One who does works of evil; research color and type, i.E. Daddy longlegs is a relative; brown recluse is a worker hiding from responsibility

Learn more about the meaning of Spider

Enhancing the self-image to bolster confidence. Also, hiding from one’s true self, not seeing inner beauty.If heavily made up you are not recognizing inner worth, demeaning yourself, focusing on outer...

Learn more about the meaning of Cosmetics

Dreams of a lid symbolize protection, hiding, rigid belief systems, limitation, and preservation. This lid could represent that which keeps you from experiencing your infinite nature and freedom. Consider the...

Learn more about the meaning of Lid

To see or wear a headband in your dream, signifies that you are hiding a secret or concealing your emotions.

Learn more about the meaning of Headband

An outhouse in a dream indicates that you have something you are hiding. You may need to open up to others or yourself to show your true emotions.

Learn more about the meaning of Outhouse

Protection and warmth, hiding, being secretive.To be under the same cover with someone else indicates intimate connection and trust.

Learn more about the meaning of Cover (as In Bedcover)

Dreaming of having a limb removed, or meeting an amputee, warns the dreamer there is danger in hiding ourselves to fit in with others.

Learn more about the meaning of Amputation / Amputee

(Barrel, Hiding place) In a dream, a cask means hypocrisy or concealing evil actions.

Learn more about the meaning of Cask

1. Protection under the shadow of his wings;2. Hiding away from God;3. Darkness; James 117; Col. 2:17; Ps. 91:1.

Learn more about the meaning of Shadow

Hiding from one’s true self; poor self-image. Suppression of emotions, feelings; filling up with negativity and anxiety. Also, rich and abundant, as in the fatted calf, a fat wallet, living...

Learn more about the meaning of Fat

A spiritual retreat, need to go within, explore masculine self and regroup before venturing into new lessons and experiences. Depending upon context of dream, may mean hiding from growth or...

Learn more about the meaning of Monastery

1. Warning to beware of touching (getting involved) in some­ thing.2. Anger at someone.3. If drinking acid, one is probably swallowing (i.E., Hiding) his/her feelings.

Learn more about the meaning of Acid

To see a cabinet in your dream symbolizes the female body and/or the womb. Alternatively, you may be hiding some family or personal secret.

Learn more about the meaning of Cabinet

To dream of eating chili indicates that you possess primal and basic feelings. Perhaps you are getting in touch with fantasies and desires that you have been hiding.

Learn more about the meaning of Chili

(animal) a mole is symbolic of hiding from trouble, Isa. 2:20

Learn more about the meaning of Mole

To dream about strangling someone, or being strangled yourself, means you have been hiding an important part of your personality - one that you need to express to be happy...

Learn more about the meaning of Strangle / Strangling

A to Z Dream Interpretation