Dream Dictionary C (11): Dream Interpretation of Symbols Starting with C

Meaning of Dreams: Words beginning with C

Colt

Seeing a colt in your dream can suggest that you are in a new situation that you don’t know how to deal with yet. You are likely feeling a bit awkward and vulnerable at the moment. Just be yourself, and you will become more comfortable.

See Animal* for further dream symbolism.

Column

A column standing alone may suggest that you are doing whatever you can to advance yourself in some way. You are trying to grow in some way. To see many columns holding up something on a building can suggest that you need to support a group effort or already be involved with a group effort.

See Building* for further dream symbolism if it applies.

Coma

Dreaming that you are in a coma suggests that you feel like you are not in control of your own life. You may feel insecure or unsure of yourself. You might feel like someone else is in charge of you. No matter what you do or say, you may feel unheard. Working on becoming heard can end these dreams.

Comb

Using a comb in a dream can suggest that you need to straighten out something in your life. You need to think about how you have been acting if you want to fix the situation you are in or make yourself a better person in general. You need to tidy up the image that you are presenting to others.

Combination Lock

Using a combination lock in your dream can suggest that you are either trying to keep something out of your system or trying to keep a secret. The other things going on in your dream may be able to provide you with further dream symbolism.

Combat

To dream that you have entered into a combat situation suggests that you are doing something risky in your waking life. You might want to re-evaluate what you are doing with your life before you get yourself, or someone else, into trouble.

This dream can also be seen as a prediction that a challenge will come into your life. If you can complete the challenge, this can show that you will be rewarded somehow. If you fail, then bad luck will come your way.

Combustion

Seeing something combust is a bad sign. This suggests that you have been bottling up your emotions for quite some time. If you do not learn how to express your emotions healthily, you are likely to “explode,” much like the combustion in your dream.

Comedy

To dream that you are watching a comedy suggests that you are living life pleasurably at the moment. You could take that as it is, or you may want to look deeper into the meaning. If you are happy in your waking life, then take the first meaning. If you are not happy, then this dream could be instead of trying to tell you that you are merely distracting yourself in your waking life.

Comet

To dream of seeing a comet can be seen as a prediction. You will be challenged by something in nature shortly. If you can beat the challenge, then you will be rewarded and praised. If you are not able to succeed, then bad tidings will come your way.

This dream can also suggest that some change will enter your life, but that the change may very well come from within yourself. If you have been thinking about changing something about your life for the better, this dream could be seen as a sign that now is the time to act.

Comforter

Seeing or using a comforter in your dream can symbolize protection, love, caring, and warmth. There may be someone in your life who can provide you with all of these things, or this could be a sign that you need someone like this in your life. This dream can show that you want to be comforted or that you want to comfort someone else.

Comics

Reading comics in a dream can show that you are a creative person. You can think outside of the box to get things done. You may feel limited in your creative ability, represented by the boxes that the comics are trapped inside.

This dream may also suggest that you have been acting childish lately and need to become more mature.

Command

To dream that you are given commands suggests that you are not feeling confident in your own choices. You may feel like someone is trying to talk down to you. You may not feel like your peers are respecting you.

To dream that you are giving commands shows the opposite. You feel like you are in the power of a situation. You likely are feeling pretty confident in your waking life.

Commandments (The Ten Commandments)

To see or hear the ten commandments spoken in your dreams suggests that you have done something wrong recently. This might be a sign that you have just sinned and that you need to repent. Trying to change your ways may be able to help your situation.

Commerce

Dreaming that you are engaged in commerce and doing well suggests that you are doing well in business in your waking life. To dream that you are dealing with commerce poorly can suggest that you will fail in business if you do not change your ways.

Commercials

Watching commercials in your dream can suggest that you are a hard time paying attention to the world around you. Your focus may not be as good as it used to. You are being distracted by things that don’t really matter, and you need to take a step back and figure out why this is happening so that you can know how to stop it.

Committee

To be in a committee in your dream predicts that you will be tricked into work that you will be paid poorly for. If you are putting together a committee, then this predicts that you will do an unprofitable task, even if you are not tricked into it.

Commune

Dreaming that you live in a commune suggests that you are taking yourself away from the public spotlight. You are isolating yourself so that you have lived by your own rules. While this works out for some people, you may want to venture out into society every once in a while.

Communication

If you have problems communicating in your dreams, then this can suggest that you do not feel the best about yourself in your waking life. You may feel like you are not good enough or like you don’t know how to express yourself. Working on your communication skills in real life will likely resolve your communication problems in your dreams, as well.

Communion

Taking communion can represent how you feel about your religious belief system. This can show your relationship between the spiritual and material worlds. You may be looking for the line where these two things merge, or you may be looking for a sign from your God. You may be searching for acceptance within the religious community.

Community

To be within a community in your dreams is a good sign. This dream can show that your peers have accepted you in your waking life. You may finally feel like you belong somewhere.

This dream may also be trying to tell you that now is a good time to get back in touch with old friends and forgotten family members.

Companion

To see your friends in a dream suggest that you are having a good time in your waking life lately. Things seem to be flowing lightly in your life. This is a good sign.

Compass

This can show that you are looking for some direction in your life. You may not trust yourself to make your own decisions. You may need help getting direction in your life. Do not be afraid to ask for help when you need it.

Seeing a compass in your dream predicts that you will be confined to choosing between two narrow topics. You may not have much choice between two things, but you will be made to pick regardless.

To see that a compass is pointing the wrong way suggests that someone has deceived you in your waking life. It would help if you watched out for these people so that they cannot hurt you.

The arrow of the compass may be pointing to something important in your dream. Looking up what the arrow was pointing at can provide you with additional dream symbolism.

Compassion

If you are compassionate to someone in your dream or compassionate to you, this can represent your compassion levels in your waking life. This dream may be telling you that you need to start acting more compassionate in your waking life.

Competition

Competing in a dream shows that you need to trade in some of the personality traits you currently have for traits that will help you out at work and within your social circle. You may need to act more confident, powerful, or energetic to accomplish your goals.

Complain

To complain in your dream suggests that you are stressed out about something in your waking life. You may be feeling just minorly annoyed by someone or severely threatened by someone. Someone or something is bothering you, and you need to figure out how to resolve this problem.

Complete

To dream that you have completed a task in your dream can represent an accomplishment you have made recently in your waking life. You feel proud of yourself, and this has translated over into your dreams. This is not a sign that you will accomplish something shortly.

Complexion

Dreaming that your complexion is beautiful shows that you are in a good mood recently. Things are going well for you in your waking life. This is a good sign. To see that your complexion is bad suggests that you are doing well in your waking life; this likely has something to do with your social life. This could also be a sign that you will become ill shortly.

See Skin* for further dream symbolism.

Compliment

To receive a compliment in your dream can show that you want to feel appreciated by the people around you. You may need to change something about your attitude or the people you hang out with to get the praise you think you deserve.

Composing

To dream that you are composing music suggests that your current problems are likely to work independently. If you try to meddle with your problem, then you are only bound to make things worse.

See Music* for further dream symbolism.

Compost

Compost can represent those parts of your personality or daily life that you do not pay attention to anymore. This can show that you are annoyed with some of your old habits. While you may have tried to quit the things that annoy you, it may still seem like they are still around. Trying to cleanse yourself of what is leftover of the things you don’t like will make you happier.

Computer

A computer can represent that rational and logical part of your mind. While you can do creative things on a computer, a computer itself is not creative. This may show that you either are doing your best to think logically through a situation, or it may be trying to tell you that you need to start thinking logically instead of emotionally if you want to be able to solve your problem.

Concealer

Wearing concealer in your dream suggests that you are trying to hide something about yourself. There is likely something that you only do in private that you don’t want the public to know about. This can also show that you are insecure about something.

Concentration Camp

Seeing or living in a concentration camp in your dream is a bad sign. This can show that you are deathly afraid of something. This could be a change or strange people. This can show that you need to learn to accept the world around you as it is. The world contains many scary things, but people shouldn’t blow the small problems they have out of proportion.

Concern

To be concerned about something in your dream can suggest that you are anxious in your waking life. This is a sign that you are unhappy or unnecessarily worried about something in your waking life. Sit back and relax for a while to see if it helps.

Concert

To see a wonderful concert is a good sign. This suggests that your life is flowing pleasantly at the moment. You are having a good time with your friends, and business will likely go well for you. If you are at a bad or simply average concert, then this suggests the opposite. You are settling for second best, which will affect your circle of friends, business, and general happiness in a negative way.

See Music* for further dream symbolism.

Conch Shell

A conch shell can represent your sexual desires because of its shape.

A conch shell can also be seen as a warning sign. This can show that you need to listen out for upcoming danger.

Concussion

To get a concussion in a dream symbolizes that you are not working up to your full potential. It would help if you started trying to improve yourself in some way. Once you do this, your life will become easier and clearer.

Condo

Living in a condo in your dream can represent your want to be financially independent. This can show that you want to earn more money to get a higher style of living. You hope for bigger and better things, but you don’t want other people’s help to get them.

Condom

A condom can symbolize feelings about sex. If the condom is still in the wrapper, then this shows that you may have one-sided viewpoints about sex. You might need to become more creative in your sex life to please your partner. If the condom is out of the wrapper, it can show your fears about becoming pregnant or getting an STD. You may be disappointed in your sexual life.

Cone

A cone in a dream can symbolize that you are about to go through some transition in your waking life. This will likely affect some aspect of your life that can be easily measured, like income, weight, or health. If the cone is pointing up, this can suggest that something will increase in your life, but if the cone is pointing down, then something will decrease. Other terms in your dream may be able to help you figure out what part of your life you will be transitioning to and from.

Confectionery / Confectionary

To dream of good confectionery suggests that you are in a “sweet” spot in your life. This is a time to sit back and enjoy what is going on in your waking life.

If the confectionery in your dream is bad, this implies that you have a friend who is not totally loyal to you. They may be using you for your money or something similar. It is best to figure out who is doing this and stopping associating with them before they can hurt you.

Confession

To give a confession suggests that you are feeling guilty about something in your waking life. You may need to confess your feelings in your waking life to rid yourself of these dreams.

To dream that you are giving a confession in a confessional suggests keeping something to yourself. This is also a sign of guilt and shame.

Confetti

To see confetti in a dream suggests that you are having a good time in your waking life. However, you are being entertained by things that don’t really matter in the large scheme of things. You may be having a hard time focusing on what really matters in your waking life during this time.

Conformity

To conform to something or rebel against conformity, both basically mean the same thing in a dream. A change is coming in your life shortly. You are likely to have a realization that changes everything in your waking life.

Confront

To dream that you are being confronted in a dream can suggest that you are worried about something in your waking life. You may be facing a conflict in your waking life that you do not know how to resolve. It would help if you found a way for you to face your fears or resolve the conflict that is going on in your waking life.

Confucius

Seeing his historical figure in your dream suggests that you have been acting unwisely in your waking life. This shows that you need to use more common sense in your waking life if you want to improve your life.

Confusion

To be confused in your dream can suggest that you are facing conflict in your waking life. Like in your dream, you may be confused about what you are supposed to do about the conflict. Using your intuition and thinking about what has happened in the past with similar situations can help you solve your problem and resolve the conflict in your waking life.