Dream Dictionary S (3): Dream Interpretation of Symbols Starting with S

Meaning of Dreams: Words beginning with S

Sea – Seeing the Sea in my dream

Seeing the sea can suggest that you are anxious about something. This could be anxiety surrounding a worry or anxiety related to the anticipation of a good event. You are not likely to solace through material objects during this time. Talk to people about your feelings.

Being at sea alone can suggest that you are feeling lonely in your waking life. It would help if you spent more time with the people who you care about, or else you will continue to feel this way. If you are at sea with others, it suggests that you are happy with your social life.

See Water* for further dream symbolism.

Sea Foam

Seeing seafoam can suggest that you are getting distracted by people or things that can cause you trouble in your waking life. These things may conflict with your morals. You will need to pick between these two things.

Seagull

Seeing a seagull in your dream can suggest that you are trying to avoid your problems in your waking life. However, you have all of the potentials that you need to solve these problems that you are running away from. Face your problems instead of running away from them.

See Bird* for further dream symbolism.

Sea Horse

Seeing a sea horse in your dream can suggest that you need to look at things from a different perspective to understand them better. You will likely need to use this technique to rationalize your emotions.

Seal (Animal)

Seeing a seal in your dream can suggest that you have a very playful personality. Seals can also represent good luck and success, which may be coming your way shortly. Overall, seeing a seal in your dream is always a good sign.

See Animal* for further dream symbolism.

Seal (Marking)

Seeing an official seal on something can suggest that you want better things in life. This could involve having a higher social or business standing. You have high goals, which means that you will need to work hard for them. You are bound to deal with struggles during this time.

Seam

Seeing a seam in your dream is a sign that two or more parts of your life are about to come together. If the seam is well done, then this transition should be easy for you. If the seam is messy, then this change is likely to be messy too.

If the seam comes apart, then this could suggest that your plans to combine parts of your life aren’t working out as you planned it. You may need to reorganize yourself.

Sea Monster

Seeing a sea monster in your dream suggests that you are having a hard time dealing with your emotions. You may not be fully aware of how you are feeling, or you may not know how to deal with your emotions. Your life likely seems complicated or mysterious at the moment.

See Monster* for further dream symbolism.

Seamstress

Seeing a seamstress in your dream predicts that you will be distracted or interrupted on a journey because of a stroke of good luck.

Seance

Being involved with a seance in your dream is a sign that you need to listen to your intuition shortly. Go with your gut feeling at first, but make sure to gather important information along the way so that you can make a decision based on logic later.

This dream could alternatively be a way to visualize your feelings about death and the afterlife.

Seaport

Going to a seaport in your dream predicts that a new opportunity for travel or education will be presented to you. You should take this opportunity, even if others try to talk you out of it.

Search

Searching for something or someone in your dream suggests that you actually need to find something in your waking life. This could be an actual object that you are looking for or something emotional that you need to fill a void in your mind.

Looking up to what you are searching for is sure to provide you with further dream symbolism.

Seasick

Being seasick in your dream suggests that you are burdened with negative emotions. If you do not find a healthy way to get rid of these emotions, then you are likely to feel under the weather, emotionally, in your waking life as well.

Seat

Dreaming that someone takes your seat suggests that you feel troubled because of things that others are saying or doing to you. You may feel like you are being ignored or insulted. If you take someone’s seat, then this may suggest that you have not been thinking of others lately, only of yourself.

If you give away your seat willingly, then this can show your kind nature. If someone willingly gives your their seat, then this can imply that you have kind friends.

See Chair* for further dream symbolism.

Seat belt / Seatbelt

Wearing a seatbelt in your dream suggests that you need to learn how to control your emotions more in your waking life. Try to think more logically than emotionally. In general, think before you act.

If you cannot get your seat belt on, then this can imply that you are worried about how you may act in the future. This could also be a sign that you are scared of the future in general.

Seaweed

Seeing or feeling seaweed in your dream can suggest that you need to trust your intuition shortly. It is sure to come in handy.

See Sea* for further dream symbolism.

Secret

Dreaming that you tell someone your secret or telling you their secret can suggest that you hold a certain amount of power over actual secrets you are holding in your real life. You can either tell them or keep them to yourself.

If your secret is let out in your dream, then this can represent your fears of your secret actually getting out in your waking life. This is not a sign that it will get out, though.

Secretary

Dreaming of a secretary can suggest that you need to organize your life better. Secretaries are there to help people, so don’t be afraid to ask for help when it comes to organizing your life.

Security

Feeling secure in your dream can sometimes suggest that you are feeling the opposite in your waking life. This dream can sign that you need to find some way to make yourself feel more secure in your waking life.

Sedate

Being sedated in your dream can suggest that you are trying to avoid something or someone in your waking life because you are afraid that it will either be too physically or emotionally tasking. This dream is trying to tell you that you need to face this problem. The longer that you put this off, the worse you are bound to feel.

Seduce

Dreaming that you are trying to seduce someone can suggest that you have been acting foolishly in your waking life. If you do not watch yourself, then your enemies are sure to get the better of you.

If someone is trying to seduce you, then this can suggest that others too easily influence you. Try to stay true to yourself, or else these people will likely manipulate you.

If the seducer (in either of the above cases) is successful, then this suggests that others are using you. It would help if you learned to stand up for yourself. If the seducer is unsuccessful, this can suggest that you are out of the manipulators’ grasp. This is a good sign.

Seed

Seeing seeds in your dream is a good sign. This shows that everything will be okay, even if things seem rough at the moment.

Looking up what kind of seed is in your dream can also provide you with further dream symbolism.

Seesaw

Seesaws can represent opposites in your waking life. This could represent emotional extremes that you are going between, two sides of a decision you are trying to make, your seriousness and playfulness, and all other extremes. This can suggest that you need to quit “seesawing,” so to say, and make a decision.

Seizures

Having a seizure in your dream can suggest that you are losing control of your life or feel like someone else controls your life. Now is the time to become independent and get this control back.

Self-Defense

Using self-defense in your dream can suggest that you feel defensive about something that is going on in your waking life. You may feel like others are not treating you nicely. Telling them how you feel may be able to remedy the problem.

Sell

Dreaming that you are selling something can suggest that you are going through many changes in your life, and you are not sure what to do about it. This is likely to be a difficult time for you. You will need to learn how to deal with this if you want your life to become less complicated.

Looking up what you are selling is sure to provide you with future dream symbolism.

Seminar

Going to a seminar in your dream can suggest that you are either trying to become more educated or that now is a good time to become more educated. There is something you need to learn right now, so do your best to do just that.

Senile

Dreaming that you have gone senile can suggest that you have many potentials to become great, but you are letting this go to waste. Try to use your skills to do something great. Don’t just let your skills sit around.

This can be a sign that now is a good time to start on a new project or pick up on a project you took a break on.

Sentry

Seeing a sentry in your dream suggests that you have friends and loved ones you are watching out for you. They are sure to be there for you when you need them.

Separation

Dreaming that you are separated from someone,e, or something in your dream can suggest that you are dealing with separation anxiety in your waking life. You likely feel alone in your waking life right now.

This dream can alternatively mean that you need to learn how to separate yourself from certain issues so that you can see them from a non-biased light. Try to get a new point of view on an old issue.

September

Dreaming that it is September (it does not matter if it is September or not in your waking life) can predict that your outlook on life will become more positive as time goes on. Good luck waits for you in your near future.

Serenade

Singing a serenade in your dream can predict that good things lie in your future. This is a good dream sign.

Being serenaded in your dream predicts that old friends will provide you with good news. You are likely to have your anxieties eased, and your hopes raised. This is also a good dream sign.

See Sing* for further dream symbolism.

Serpent

Serpents can represent unpleasantries that you are dealing with in your waking life. This can be a sign that you are depressed or that you are becoming depressed. Disappoints may cause this dream or be predicted by this dream.

See Reptile and Snake* for further dream symbolism. If you know what kind of serpent was in your dream, you may also be able to look up this animal for further dream symbolism.

Servant

Seeing a servant in your dream is a sign that you will become successful, even if things are looking down at the moment. Do not let your negative emotions get to you, or else it will become harder to become successful.

If you are fighting with a servant in your dream, then this suggests that you are likely to argue with a person in the service industry in your waking life shortly. If you fire your servant, this suggests that you are dealing with feelings of loss or guilt.

Looking up the type of servant in your dream can also provide you with further dream symbolism.

Service

Dreaming that you are providing any service can represent your want to help others. This is a good trait to have.

Looking up the service that you were providing can also provide you with additional dream symbolism.

Sew

Sewing something in your dream predicts that domestic bliss will fill your life shortly.

Sewage

Seeing sewage in your dream can represent feelings of low self-esteem that you likely have. This could suggest that you feel like garbage. You may feel ashamed of yourself for some reason.

Sewer

Seeing a sewer in your dream suggests dealing with poor living conditions in your waking life. This could be a literal living condition or bad relationships you are dealing with in your waking life. You need to let go of these things that are hurting you if you can.

If trash is coming out of the sewer, then this can suggest that you feel like others are hurting you. You may feel like they are not respecting you, which is bringing out the worst in you. Could you not give into them? Make sure to stand strong and be the best person you can be. Don’t let others get you down.

Sex

Dreaming of having sex is a complicated thing to find meaning in. The sex itself can represent the merging of relationships, your own self-esteem levels, your energy levels, and simply what you want out of your actual sex life. How you have sex and who you have sex with, or who you see having sex, can provide you with much more dream symbolism. Different dream scenarios are listed below.

Having Sex

Having sex with your current partner can show you new things that you want to do in bed. Dreaming of sex with your partner usually suggests that you want more out of your sex life. Talk to your partner about this.

Cheating on your partner in a dream can suggest that you are not sexually satisfied in your actual relationship. This is not a sign that you should cheat on your partner! If you really want to have sex with someone else, break up with your partner or try to role-play instead. If this is the case, see Affair* for further dream symbolism.

Having sex with your ex can suggest that you are worried about how your current relationship is going. If you are not in a relationship, this can suggest that you are nervous about what could happen if you got involved in a new relationship. This dream could alternatively mean that you are getting feelings for your ex, bringing complications into your life.

Having sex with one of your friends can suggest that you want to be closer to your friend. This closeness does not necessarily need to be romantic or sexual. Alternatively, this dream could suggest that you are attracted to your friend, but you don’t know how to tell them.

Having sex with your boss can suggest that you want more power in your workplace or other areas of your waking life. This is not a sign that you need to have sex with your boss to get this power. Just work hard.

Having sex with a celebrity can suggest that you want to become more successful. You want the better things in life, but you may not be willing to work for it. Don’t take the easy way out. Try to work hard to achieve your goals.

Having sex with someone you do not know in your waking life can suggest that you are unsure about the state of your current romantic relationship. You may want to try new things, but without having the strings attached. You want to feel free. This could be a good time to make things more adventurous in your current relationship or time to break it off so that you can become as free as you want to be.

If you are straight and you are having gay sex in your dream, then this can suggest that you are either curious as to how this kind of thing would work out in real life, you are curious about your sexuality, or you are unsure of whether you are masculine or feminine enough.

Watching Sex

Seeing other people having sex can suggest that you want your sex life to be more adventurous. You may want to try whatever the people in your dream were doing. If you were watching porn, see Pornography* for proper dream symbolism.

Seeing your partner having sex with someone else suggests that you are not active enough in your sex life. You may be worried that your partner is unfaithful to you. This is not a sign that they are actually unfaithful, though.

Sex Toy

Seeing or using a sex toy in your dream can suggest that you are unhappy with your current sex life. You want to do more with your sex life. Perhaps you should actually look into using sex toys in your waking life.

This dream could alternatively suggest that you have been acting immaturely about sex in your waking life. You need to be more mature about it, or else your partner may not want to have sex with you.