Understanding the Depths of Your Dreams About Kissing
Dreaming of trying to kiss someone can evoke a range of emotions and thoughts. These dreams often serve as mirrors reflecting our deepest desires, intentions, and fears. Kissing, a profound symbol of affection and connection, holds different meanings based on the context of the dream and the feelings experienced during it.
For many, a kiss in a dream signifies an unfulfilled wish for intimacy or a desire to express feelings that remain unspoken in waking life. It can also symbolize a longing for closeness or affirmation in relationships. The act of attempting to kiss someone in a dream may represent hesitations we face in expressing our feelings or fears of rejection.
Through the lens of traditional interpretations combined with modern understandings, let us delve into the layers of meaning behind these intimate dreams and explore their significance in our waking lives.
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- Dreams of trying to kiss someone often symbolize unfulfilled desires or attraction.
- Kissing in dreams may reflect emotional connections and vulnerabilities.
- Such dreams can indicate a need for intimacy, understanding, or reconciliation with someone.
- Context and feelings during the kiss greatly influence the interpretation of the dream.
- Engaging in open communication can lead to better relationships and personal understanding.
Symbols
- making a move
- Philander:
(Flirting; Love poems; Philander) Courting a woman or singing love songs to her or displaying amorous behavior for her in public in a dream represents someone who divulges people’s secrets.
- Toy:
(Swing)
- Urge:
(Entice; Incite; Induce; Lure. See Prompting)
- Philander:
- trying to kiss someone
- Kiss:
(Love; Passion; Rose; Tenderness) A kiss in a dream means satisfying one’s need, want or desire, or it could mean subordinating one’s enemy. Kissing a man or embracing him lustfully in a dream means getting hold of what one intends to acquire from him. If it is a lustful kiss, then it means accomplishing one’s pursuit of benefits, knowledge, or guidance.
If it is an amicable kiss, it means that the one who received the kiss will receive benefits from the one who kissed him, or learn something from him, or reap a new understanding of things through him. Kissing a child in a dream means love, care and tenderness toward that child. Kissing a servant in a dream means soliciting the friendship of her master or employer.
Kissing a married woman in a dream means seeking friendship with her husband. Kissing someone in authority in a dream means replacing him in his function. Kissing a judge in a dream means that one’s testimony will be accepted by the court.
If a judge kisses someone in a dream, it means that the latter will win a court case, or benefit from such a judge, and the same interpretation applies if a leader or a boss kisses someone in a dream. Kissing one’s father in a dream also means benefiting from one another. Kissing one’s son with passion in a dream means saving money for him, or building a business for him.
Giving one’s son a tender kiss in a dream means receiving joy or money from him or from his mother. Kissing someone between the eyes in a dream means marriage. Kissing someone’s eyes in a dream means pursuing both heterosexual and homosexual life and such a dream carries a warning to cease such loathsome and unlawful practices before contracting unknwon illness.
Kissing one’s beloved from the mouth in a dream means money. Kissing DICTIONARY OF DREAMS 243 a woman in a dream means desiring her, or receiving news from one’s beloved. Kissing an old woman in a dream indicates an excuse or regret for a slip of the mouth.
Kissing a young girl in a dream means drinking a glass of wine. If a scholar kisses a beautiful woman in a dream, it could mean reciting the Qur’an, or speaking words of wisdom. If such a scholar is known to love the world and its pleasures, then what he has kissed in his dream is the world itself.
Kissing God’s right Hand in a dream means attending a pilgrimage to Mecca and kissing the black stone. Kissing God Almighty in a dream means kissing the holy Qur’an, or kissing God’s holy Name. If one sees God Almighty kissing him in a dream, it means that his deeds are accepted.
Kissing an adorned woman or sleeping with her in a dream means marrying a wealthy widow. Kissing a known deceased person in a dream means benefiting from his knowledge or inheriting his money. Kissing an unknown dead person in a dream means that one will receive money from an unexpected source, or perhaps do business with his heirs.
If a deceased person kisses someone in a dream, it means that the latter will receive unanticipated benefits. Lustfully kissing a deceased person in a dream means satisfying one’s needs, lust, or completing a project. If a sick person sees himself kissing a deceased person in a dream, it means his own death.
Finally, if a healthy person kisses a deceased person in a dream, it means that his words are not true.
- Blow 1:
(Blow; Criticize; Smack) To lightly slap someone in a dream means to reprimand him, or to oblige him to recognize a favor, boasting about one’s generosity, or constantly reminding the other person of some shabby assistance. If one playfully slaps someone lightly on his cheek in a dream, it also means that the latter owes him something or a favor and the opposite is interpreted accordingly. Slapping someone’s face with anger in a dream means that the victim will triumph over the assailant.
To slap someone in a dream also means recognition of his seniority or superiority. Threatening someone in a dream also maybe a recognition of his superiority.
- Smack:
(Blow; Criticize; Smack) To lightly slap someone in a dream means to reprimand him, or to oblige him to recognize a favor, boasting about one’s generosity, or constantly reminding the other person of some shabby assistance. If one playfully slaps someone lightly on his cheek in a dream, it also means that the latter owes him something or a favor and the opposite is interpreted accordingly. Slapping someone’s face with anger in a dream means that the victim will triumph over the assailant.
To slap someone in a dream also means recognition of his seniority or superiority. Threatening someone in a dream also maybe a recognition of his superiority.
- Kiss:
- attempting to kiss
- Blow 1:
(Blow; Criticize; Smack) To lightly slap someone in a dream means to reprimand him, or to oblige him to recognize a favor, boasting about one’s generosity, or constantly reminding the other person of some shabby assistance. If one playfully slaps someone lightly on his cheek in a dream, it also means that the latter owes him something or a favor and the opposite is interpreted accordingly. Slapping someone’s face with anger in a dream means that the victim will triumph over the assailant.
To slap someone in a dream also means recognition of his seniority or superiority. Threatening someone in a dream also maybe a recognition of his superiority.
- Smack:
(Blow; Criticize; Smack) To lightly slap someone in a dream means to reprimand him, or to oblige him to recognize a favor, boasting about one’s generosity, or constantly reminding the other person of some shabby assistance. If one playfully slaps someone lightly on his cheek in a dream, it also means that the latter owes him something or a favor and the opposite is interpreted accordingly. Slapping someone’s face with anger in a dream means that the victim will triumph over the assailant.
To slap someone in a dream also means recognition of his seniority or superiority. Threatening someone in a dream also maybe a recognition of his superiority.
- Kiss:
(Love; Passion; Rose; Tenderness) A kiss in a dream means satisfying one’s need, want or desire, or it could mean subordinating one’s enemy. Kissing a man or embracing him lustfully in a dream means getting hold of what one intends to acquire from him. If it is a lustful kiss, then it means accomplishing one’s pursuit of benefits, knowledge, or guidance.
If it is an amicable kiss, it means that the one who received the kiss will receive benefits from the one who kissed him, or learn something from him, or reap a new understanding of things through him. Kissing a child in a dream means love, care and tenderness toward that child. Kissing a servant in a dream means soliciting the friendship of her master or employer.
Kissing a married woman in a dream means seeking friendship with her husband. Kissing someone in authority in a dream means replacing him in his function. Kissing a judge in a dream means that one’s testimony will be accepted by the court.
If a judge kisses someone in a dream, it means that the latter will win a court case, or benefit from such a judge, and the same interpretation applies if a leader or a boss kisses someone in a dream. Kissing one’s father in a dream also means benefiting from one another. Kissing one’s son with passion in a dream means saving money for him, or building a business for him.
Giving one’s son a tender kiss in a dream means receiving joy or money from him or from his mother. Kissing someone between the eyes in a dream means marriage. Kissing someone’s eyes in a dream means pursuing both heterosexual and homosexual life and such a dream carries a warning to cease such loathsome and unlawful practices before contracting unknwon illness.
Kissing one’s beloved from the mouth in a dream means money. Kissing DICTIONARY OF DREAMS 243 a woman in a dream means desiring her, or receiving news from one’s beloved. Kissing an old woman in a dream indicates an excuse or regret for a slip of the mouth.
Kissing a young girl in a dream means drinking a glass of wine. If a scholar kisses a beautiful woman in a dream, it could mean reciting the Qur’an, or speaking words of wisdom. If such a scholar is known to love the world and its pleasures, then what he has kissed in his dream is the world itself.
Kissing God’s right Hand in a dream means attending a pilgrimage to Mecca and kissing the black stone. Kissing God Almighty in a dream means kissing the holy Qur’an, or kissing God’s holy Name. If one sees God Almighty kissing him in a dream, it means that his deeds are accepted.
Kissing an adorned woman or sleeping with her in a dream means marrying a wealthy widow. Kissing a known deceased person in a dream means benefiting from his knowledge or inheriting his money. Kissing an unknown dead person in a dream means that one will receive money from an unexpected source, or perhaps do business with his heirs.
If a deceased person kisses someone in a dream, it means that the latter will receive unanticipated benefits. Lustfully kissing a deceased person in a dream means satisfying one’s needs, lust, or completing a project. If a sick person sees himself kissing a deceased person in a dream, it means his own death.
Finally, if a healthy person kisses a deceased person in a dream, it means that his words are not true.
- Blow 1:
Navigating Your Feelings After a Kissing Dream
- Reflect on Your Emotions
After waking from a dream where you tried to kiss someone, take a moment to reflect on the emotions felt during the dream. Were you nervous, excited, or perhaps anxious? Understanding your feelings can offer insights into your current mental state and desire for intimacy.
Keep a journal of these reflections; over time you may begin to see patterns that help you identify what you truly seek in your relationships, or any unresolved feelings you may have. This practice of introspection can guide personal growth and help you communicate better with potential partners.
- Assess Your Current Relationships
Consider the relationships in your life currently; identify if you feel content and connected with those around you. A kiss in your dream might reflect a longing for greater intimacy or a hint that you might need to express feelings to someone close. Evaluating your current emotional connections can shed light on whether there is a need to reconnect or communicate more openly with a partner, family member, or friend.
Engage in honest conversations; they can foster deeper connections and provide clarity on how those relationships contribute to your life.
- Embrace Vulnerability
Dreams often encourage us to embrace vulnerability, thus improving our relationships. The act of trying to kiss someone signifies a desire for closeness and trust. To actualize this in your life, consider taking small steps to express your feelings to those around you.
Start with sharing compliments, affectionate gestures, or simply conveying that you appreciate someone. Engaging in acts of kindness and openness can create a safe space for deeper emotional connections, both in friendships and romantic scenarios. Remember, the human experience thrives on connection; allowing yourself to be vulnerable can lead to genuine relationships and emotional fulfillment.
FAQs
- What does it mean when I dream of trying to kiss a friend?
Dreaming of attempting to kiss a friend may reflect underlying feelings of affection or a desire for a deeper connection with that person. It could signify that you value your friendship and wish to explore its boundaries, or it may symbolize a yearning for emotional support and intimacy in your current life. Alternatively, it can highlight insecurities or fears regarding how your friend might react. Reflecting on your waking feelings toward this friend might provide additional context to the dream's significance.
- Is dreaming about kissing someone I don’t know significant?
Indeed, dreaming about kissing someone unfamiliar can signify new beginnings or opportunities in your life. It may represent exploring new aspects of your personality or desires you have yet to acknowledge. This type of dream may also symbolize longing for adventure or change. Envisioning a kiss with a stranger can encourage you to embrace unknown paths and experiences, suggesting you’re ready to pursue something beyond your current comforts.
- What if I dream about kissing someone from my past?
This dream often relates to unresolved feelings or reflections on past experiences or relationships. Kissing someone from your past may indicate a desire for closure or reconciliation with those memories or emotions. It can also signify nostalgia and the wish to rekindle or understand the lessons learned from that connection. Reflecting on the lessons learned from that relationship can guide your current choices and emotional development.
- Do dreams of trying to kiss someone signify romantic interest?
Yes, they often do! Such dreams are commonly linked to unexpressed romantic feelings or desires that may exist in your waking life. They indicate a yearning for intimacy or connection, whether it’s with someone specific or in a broader sense of longing for closeness. Keep in mind that these feelings might also reflect your desire for emotional closeness, not necessarily romantic, particularly if it involves friends or family.
- What actions can I take after having a kissing dream?
While dreams provide insight, the steps you take after experiencing such dreams are vital. Use the dream as inspiration to express feelings, engage in open communication, or pursue new connections in your life. Consider having heart-to-heart conversations with loved ones, exploring new social circles, or taking a chance on a crush. Remember, open vulnerability fosters deeper connections, and pursuing these feelings can positively influence your relationships.