If you spoke angrily or wearily, this may show how you are feeling about something or someone.
If you are nervous before your speech, there is something you need to say or some information you need to impart but feel apprehensive about doing so. Pay attention also to the way in which your speech was received.
If you were cheered and clapped, you feel confident and upbeat, but if you were booed and jeered, you feel uncertain and lacking in confidence.
If close friends or family were in the audience applauding, you are feeling supported or appreciated by them.
If you listen to a speech by someone else, were they saying anything that might be relevant to you in waking life? If the speaker was famous, this might be wish-fulfillment but also might reflect concern with an issue or feeling that they represent to you.
See also: Speaking entry in SOUNDS. [1]
If someone is talking to you: you are getting on people’s nerves. Giving a speech: you are too ambitious. Listening to someone else’s speech: a warning not to let other people talk you into things.
See also: Speaking.
Depth Psychology: Are you trying to make others understand you better? Have you decided finally to speak your mind, express your opinion? Do you feel misunderstood or ignored right now? For a person who normally is not talkative, the dream is a challenge to be more courageous and assertive.
For more outgoing people, it is a warning about being too ambitious, too talkative, and too pushy. You know which of the above applies to you! [2]
The person making the speech is a part of your consciousness that has the main idea. Those listening represent other thought patterns that are being exposed to the singular idea. What are you trying to convince yourself of? On the other hand, since many people have strong feelings about public speaking, a dream about a speech could indicate that you are preparing to face something in a public way that frightens you. [3]
2. If listening to a speech, one is hearing feelings from another person previously rejected.
3. If making a speech at a conference and one is booed off the stage (or from whatever forum one is speaking from), one feels his/her ideas are not being accepted.
4. If one is speaking and is accepted, one is respected for one’s ideas. [5]
If you are delivering a speech, you will be in a position to help someone who will appreciate your assistance. [6]
The content of your soul is made conscious, expressed, and vocalized to the people around you.
The content of the speech is important. [7]
being an orator: are infatuated with your own eloquence.
enthused with message of: a tremulous appeal wil touch your heart completely.
in love with an: are an indolent, pliant, emotional parasite.
being a speaker: beware of minor troubles, as not everyone agrees with everything.
delivering a: loss of a friend through your ambitious oratory.
another: are more persuasive when incorrect.
giving a, on a platform: your affability hides your lack of courage in disputes.
hoarse in, being: an affair wil put you in an embarrassing situation.
listening to a: wil submit to injustice to al ow another his rights.
political, a: owe the public an explanation for your misdeeds.
sermon, a: are being justifiably overcritical of a friend.
silent, being: speech is silver, but silence is golden.
speaking aloud: are admonishing yourself for a grievance you have been silent about.
speechless, being: the inspiration of your life is yours to share. [12]