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L
To
see the letter "L" in your dream is symbolic of loser. Alternatively,
the dream may suggests that you need to take a break from whatever you are
doing. The letter L may also signify your fear of the "l-word". You
cannot even bring your dreaming mind to express love.
Lab
Coat
To
see or wear a lab coat in your dream symbolizes your protective nature.
Alternatively, the dream implies your desire to sanitize a situation. Perhaps
you are even trying to cover it up.
Label
To
dream that you are labeling something represents your need for organization and
order. Alternatively, it may also indicates that you are too quick to label
something and pigeonhole it. Perhaps you are the one being labeled.
To
see or read labels in your dream indicate that you
have unknowingly exposed certain private matters, due to your
carelessness and neglect.
To
dream that something is mislabeled indicates that you are looking at things the
wrong way. Try another perspective.
To
dream that a label is missing on something indicates that you are feeling lost.
You are in need of some direction.
Labor
To
dream that you are laboring suggests that your goals will take a lot of hard
work to accomplish.
If
you are a woman and dream that you are in labor indicates your desire to be
pregnant and to start a family. To experience
or feel pre-term labor pains or Braxton Hicks contractions in your dream indicate the
anticipation of hard work ahead. If you are actually pregnant, then the dream
serves as a rehearsal for the actual birth. The dream is trying to prepare you
for labor and proper breathing.
To
dream that someone goes into labor prematurely implies that you need to be
better prepared for unexpected challenges that may come your way.
Laboratory
To
dream that you are in a laboratory suggests that you are experimenting with your
inner feelings, beliefs, or fears. You are testing yourself or some
relationship. Alternatively, being in a laboratory means you are going through
some sort of transformation.
Labrador
To
see a Labrador in your dream is a sign that you are on the right path. The
Labrador may also be sending you a message of loyalty, commitment and
unconditional love. Perhaps these are things that you need to build or work on
in your waking relationships.
Labyrinth
To
see or dream that you are in a labyrinth indicates your desires to get to the
center of some issue or problem. Alternatively, it suggests that you are feeling
trapped in some situation. You feel lost and that there is no way out.
Lace
To
see lace in your dream points to your sensuality and femininity.
Alternatively, it denotes tradition and old fashioned ideals. Perhaps you are
being overly practical in some area of your life.
Lacrosse
To
watch or play lacrosse in your dream symbolizes teamwork and cooperation. You
can achieve your goals through hard work and dedication. Alternatively, the
dream is a metaphor for the game of sex. Your behavior and game play represents
your attitudes toward sex.
Lactating
To
dream that you are lactating refers to your strong maternal bond and instincts.
If you are leaking or squirting milk, then it implies your enthusiasm or desire
to be a mother. Referred to as "letdown", the dream may also be a
metaphor that someone is letting you down.
*
Please See Also Breastfeeding.
Ladder
To
dream that you are climbing up a ladder suggests that you have reached a new
level of achievement. It is symbolic of prosperity, hard work and your efforts.
Consider also the phrase of "climbing the social ladder" in which you
have achieved a promotion, a higher status, more power, or an important goal.
Alternatively, it indicates meditation and prayer. You are setting forth on
a spiritual path and higher awareness. Each rung of the ladder is symbolic of a
stage in your spiritual awareness. The dream may also highlight how you are
looking things from a different perspective.
To
dream that you are climbing down a ladder suggests that you are escaping from
your spiritual responsibilities. It is an indication of future disappointments.
To
dream that you are walking under a ladder signifies bad luck. Perhaps you are
having regrets over a decision you made.
To
dream that someone is holding a ladder for you indicates that you will find
success if you have the support of others. You will rise to a level of
prominence.
To
dream that you fall from a ladder denotes the hardships, risks or failures you
are faced with in your endeavors.
To
see a broken ladder in your dream indicates consistent failures in your
undertakings. You may feel that you are being handicapped in pursuing your
goals.
To
dream that you escape by means of a ladder signifies that you will be successful
after much struggle and obstacles.
**See
The Meaning In Action: "Stuck
At The Top"
Ladle
To
see a ladle in your dream suggests that you are being nourished with love. It is
symbolic of healing and comfort. Also consider what you are ladling.
To
see a broken ladle denotes grief and sorrow in love.
Ladybug
To
see a ladybug in your dream symbolizes beauty and good luck. The dream may also
be a metaphor for a lady who is bugging you in your waking life. Perhaps there
is an issue that you need to address with this lady. If the ladybug is unusually
big, then it is analogous to the magnitude of the problem.
Lagoon
To
see a lagoon in your dream signifies some misunderstanding and doubt in what you
are saying. Alternatively, it symbolizes stagnant emotions.
Lair
To
see or dream that you are in an animal lair symbolizes your subconscious mind.
It signals self discovery. Alternatively, it represents a place where you feel
safe and protected. Figure out what or who you are hiding from. Consider also
the type of animal lair and look up the significance of that particular animal.
Lake
To
see a lake in your dream signifies your emotional state of mind. You feel
restricted and that you can't express your emotions freely. Alternatively, the
lake may provide you with solace, security, and peace of mind. If the lake is
clear and calm, then it symbolizes your inner peace. If the lake is disturbed,
then you may be going through some emotional turmoil.
Lamb
To
see a lamb in your dream symbolizes deception. The lamb is also representative
of something vulnerable, pure and innocent. Consider the metaphor "as
gentle as a lamb".
To
dream that you are holding a lamb in your arms refers to the sacrifices in your
life.
Lamborghini
To
see or drive a Lamborghini in your dream suggests that you are moving too
quickly and aggressively in some area of your life. You are living life in the
fast lane.
Lame
To
dream that you or someone is lame signifies disappointments and failures in
realizing your hopes and desires. Ask yourself who or what is holding you back.
You may have lost your confidence. Don't be afraid to ask for help when you need
it.
Lament
To
lament for something in your dream indicates that you are still in mourning over
a loss. Alternatively, the dream suggests that you need to stop feeling sorry
for yourself and have a more positive outlook in your life. Only after
overcoming your issues and adversities will you enjoy pleasure and realize
personal gains.
Lamia
To
see Lamia in your dream suggests that you are rejecting your inner child.
Alternatively, dreaming of Lamia indicates that a woman figure in your life who
may be untrustworthy or cutthroat. She may be sucking away your energy and/or
resources.
Lamp
To
see a lamp in your dream symbolizes guidance, hope, inspiration, enlightenment
and reassurance. If the lamp is dimly lit or unlit, then it suggests that you
are feeling overwhelmed by emotional issues. You have lost your ability to find
your own way or see things clearly.
To
see a broken lamp in your dream suggests that you are shutting out those who are
trying to help you. It is also symbolic of disappointments, misfortune and bad
luck.
Lamppost
To
see a lamppost in your dream indicates that light needs to be shed on some dark
situation. Alternatively, the dream suggests that you are coming out of a
depressing or gloomy phase.
Lampshade
To
see a lampshade in your dream indicates that you are seeking protection from
some intense energy or power. You may be trying to shield yourself or be less
noticeable.
Lanai
To
see or dream that you are in a lanai indicates that you are open-mined and
easy-going. You are receptive to new ideas. As a Hawaiian island, it symbolizes
your need to escape and get away from your daily responsibilities. Give
yourself a vacation.
Lance
To
see a lance in your dream represents initiative and direction. You have set your
sight on a goal or path and are taking a firm stance on your beliefs. The lance
is also symbolic of masculine power and may have phallic connotations.
To
dream that you are wounded by a lance denotes that you have made a poor judgment
and are facing the consequences.
Land
To
see land in your dream represents your need to be more grounded or down to
earth. You are looking for a strong foundation and some stability.
Alternatively, the dream may be a metaphor for something that you have
"landed" as in a job, a part in a play, etc.
To
see rocky or barren land denotes failure in your undertakings.
Land
Mine
To
see or set a land mine in your dream suggests that you are under some
extreme pressure or stress. You fear making mistakes or tripping up on some
project. Alternatively, a land mine symbolizes emotions or issues that can
potentially explode if they are not properly addressed.
Landing
To
see the landing of an aircraft in your dream signifies completion of a journey
or some task. Some issues that were previously out of control have been
resolved.
Landau
To
dream that you are riding in a landau represents light-hearted companionships.
To
see an overturned landau in your dream indicates that the good times are about
to come to an abrupt end.
Landfill
To
see a landfill in your dream represents ideas that you have discarded. It also
refers to rejected aspects of yourself or of someone's character. You may be
trying to confront or come to terms with these rejections.
Landlord
To
see your landlord in your dream represents the part of yourself that is always
in control. It refers to your rational and responsible side. Perhaps you need to
show more restraint and control in certain areas of your psyche.
Landscape
To
dream of various landscapes in your dream represent where you are in your life
or in your relationships. How do you see yourself with respect to the rest of
the world and those around you? Consider what is going on in the landscape and
how it may parallel your own waking life. In particular, a barren or dry
landscape depicts dissatisfaction in your love life. According to Freud, the
dream landscape symbolizes the human body. A landscape with gentle
contours symbolize the female body, while a rocky landscape represents the male
body. Also consider the feelings that the landscape invokes.
To
dream of ever changing landscapes indicates psychological transitions or
emotional progress. It represents the various stages in your life.
Alternatively, it may be offering you various viewpoints in looking at the same
idea or situation. Something may be slipping away from your grasp. Look at the
symbolism of key elements in the landscape.
Landslide
To
see a landslide in your dream represents emotions that you have been holding
back for a long time. You are on the verge of emotional overload. Your emotions
are erupting in an unexpected or violent way. The dream may also
symbolize the stresses in your life and all the responsibilities that rest on
your shoulders.
Lane
To
dream that you are changing lanes indicate your impatience. It also means that
you need to change your attitude and your way of thinking.
Language
To
dream that you are studying a language suggests that you are having difficulties
expressing your thoughts. You are confronted with an unfamiliar problem that you
do not know how to approach and resolve.
To
hear foul or vulgar language in your dream signifies an embarrassing situation.
To
hear or speak a foreign language in your dream indicates a message from your subconscious
that you do not yet understand.
Lantern
To see
or carry a lantern in your dream represents the feelings and wisdom that are
radiating from within you. These qualities will serve to guide you through
life's journey.
Lap
To
notice your lap in your dream implies opportunities or problems. It also refers
to loneliness and loss.
To dream
that you are sitting on someone's lap represents your search for stability and
security.
To
dream that you are holding someone on your lap signifies your caring and
supportive nature. Alternatively, the dream implies that you are open to
criticism.
Lap
Dance
To
give or perform a lap dance in your dream suggests that you may be repressing
your sexual desires. Perhaps you are feeling inhibited in discussing your sexual
pleasures.
To
see or receive a lap dance in your dream indicates your need for a little more
excitement in your sex life. Or you are looking for some intimacy.
Lapis
To
see a lapis in your dream suggests that no one is perfect. You need to accept
yourself along with your imperfections. Look within your own self and your inner
strength. Alternatively, the dream represents success, wisdom and divine power.
Laptop
To
see or use a laptop in your dream represents your need to reach out and
communicate with others in any circumstance.
To
dream that your laptop is missing or stolen indicates that you are relying too
much on your social network. You need to try and make it on your own abilities
and merit.
Lard
To see
or eat lard in your dream suggests that you need to be vigilant about cutting
out the negativities in your life. Alternatively, the dream represents your
concerns over food and health issues.
Large
*Please
See Big.
Lark
To see
larks flying in your dream symbolize high aspirations. If they fall during
flight, then it indicates your fall from grace and loss of innocence.
To
hear larks singing in your dream signify success, pleasure and joy. You need to
consider a change of environment in order to find happiness.
Larva
To
see a larva in your dream symbolizes a rebirth. You are undergoing some inner
changes and transformation.
Laryngitis
To dream
that you have laryngitis indicates a loss of identity and a lack of personal
power. You are unable to speak up and stand up for yourself. Alternatively, the
dream points to your inability to convey a certain message. You are not sure how
to put into words what you want to say to somebody.
Las
Vegas
To dream
that you are in Las Vegas refers to excess and overindulgence. You
need to show some restraint in some area of your life. Alternatively, to
dream of Vegas suggests that your good judgment is being clouded by all the
emotional turmoil and chaos.
Lasagna
To
see or eat lasagna in your dream symbolizes warmth and comfort.
Alternatively, it denotes the layers of your emotions.
Laser
To
see a laser in your dream symbolizes clarity and truth. You are seeing and
understanding things much more clearly. Alternatively, it suggests that
you need to focus your attention and concentrate on one task at a time.
Lasso
To
dream that you are swinging a lasso suggests that there is some situation,
object or relationship that you are trying to hold on to. Consider the
significance of what you are lassoing.
*Please
See Also Rope.
Latch
To
see a latch in your dream symbolizes your sense of security. It refers to the
things you reveal and the aspects of yourself that you keep to yourself.
Late
To
dream that you are late signifies your fear of change and your ambivalence about
seizing an opportunity. You may feel unready, unworthy, or unsupported in your
current circumstances. Additionally, you may be overwhelmed or conflicted with
decisions about your future. Time is running out and you no longer have time to
accomplish all the things you want. Alternatively, being late in your dream
could be telling you that it is better late than never.
Latin
To
dream that you are studying Latin indicates your position of prominence and
distinction. It also refers to your scholarly pursuits.
Laudanum
To
dream that you or someone is taking laudanum represents your lack of willpower.
You are easily persuaded and influenced by others.
Laughing
To
hear laughing or dream that you are laughing suggests that you need to lighten
up and let go of your problems. Don't put so much pressure on yourself.
Laughing is also a sign of joyous release and pleasure. If you are being laughed
at, then it indicates your insecurities and fears of not being accepted.
To
hear evil, demonic laughing in your dream represents feelings of humiliation
and/or helplessness. You feel that someone is working against you.
Laughing
Gas
To
inhale laughing gas in your dream suggests that you are being too serious or
uptight. You need to lighten up. Alternatively, laughing gas implies that you
are trying to numb yourself from some emotional pain. You are trying to escape
from your waking problems.
Launch
To
see a successful launch in your dream indicates that a new project or
relationship is taking off.
To
see a failed launch in your dream represents failed attempts and
disappointments. There is a weakness in your way of thinking.
Laundromat
To
dream that you are at a Laundromat represents a transformation or cleansing.
You are ready to rid yourself of past hurts. It is time for new changes.
Laundry
To
dream that you are doing your laundry suggests that you are cleaning up your act
or changing your image. Perhaps, you are too concerned about how you appear to
others.
To
dream that you are sorting the laundry indicates that you are trying to
understand your own feelings and sort your attitudes.
Laundry
Chute
To
see a laundry chute in your dream suggests that you are not allowing others
dictate how your should look or act. Your mind is your own. Alternatively,
it signifies exploration of your subconscious and/or acknowledgement of your
negative emotions.
Laurel
To
see or wear a laurel in your dream symbolizes success and victory. You
have overcome a difficult task and are being rewarded for a job well done.
Alternatively, the dream may be a pun on someone who is named "Laurel"
in your life.
Lava
To
see lava in your dream signifies violent anger which you have kept inside for a
period of time.
**See
The Meaning In Action: "Lava"
Lava
Lamp
To
see a lava lamp in your dream represents slow, fluid motion. Something in your
waking life is moving in a similar fashion as the lava lamp. Perhaps, you are
taking your time to do something and making sure it is thorough. Consider the
color of the lava lamp for clues.
Lavender
To
see lavender in you dream indicates mysticism and spiritual cleansing.
To
smell lavender in your dream symbolizes calmness, peace and serenity. You need
to cool off.
Law
To
dream that you are referring to the law suggests that you need to show more
restraint in certain areas of your life.
To
dream that you are studying law denotes success in your endeavors and projects.
Lawn
To
see a green lawn in your dream represents hope, pleasure, and well-being.
You are in control and are making steady and smooth progress. If the lawn is
overgrown or full of weeds, then it means that you are not taking good care of
yourself.
To
see a dead or brown lawn in your dream signifies dissatisfaction with some
aspect of your home life. You may also be too concerned about what other people
think.
Lawn
Chair
To
see or sit on a lawn chair in your dream implies that you need to stop and take
a break from some problem or issue in your waking life. You need to approach the
problem from a fresh new perspective. Alternatively, the dream simply means that
you need to rest and relax.
Lawn
Mower
To
see a lawn mower in your dream suggests that you need to channel your negative
thinking into positive energy. You also need to keep your temper and attitude
under control. Alternatively, the dream points to your need to keep up your
appearances.
Lawsuits
To
dream that you are involved in a lawsuit indicates feelings of guilt and fear of
being caught. You have insecurities and concerns of being judged or criticized
for your actions.
Lawyer
To
see or dream that you are a lawyer means that help is available to you if you
ask. You need to put aside your pride and look upon others for their assistance.
On a more direct level, the dream indicates that you are concerned or
preoccupied with some legal issue in your waking life.
Laxative
To
see or take a laxative in your dream suggests that you need to let go of the
emotional hurt and fears that you are still harboring inside. It is time to
cleanse your body and spirits.
Lazy
To
dream that you are feeling lazy means that you are feeling emotionally drained;
you need to take a break from life. The dream may be an actual reflection of
your waking state.
To
dream that others are lazy indicates feelings of resentment. You feel that you
are doing the work, while others are not pulling their own weight.
Lazy
Susan
To
see or use a lazy susan in your dream implies that you are in a state of
stagnation. You feel that you are going no where with your life. Alternatively,
a lazy susan may have the same symbolism as a circle.
Lead
To
see lead in your dream indicates that there is a problem or issue that is
burdening you. Perhaps a relationship or some guilt is weighing you down.
To
see a lead mine in your dream denotes deceit.
Leader
To
dream that you are a leader represents your ability to assert your ideas and/or
offer guidance to others. The dream may also be telling you that you are being
too passive and need to take a more active role in a situation. Take control
over your life and behavior.
Leaf
*Please
See Leaves.
Leaf
Blower
To
see or use a leaf blower in your dream means that you need to collect your
thoughts and/or ideas together in order to better process and understand.
Leaflet
To
see or read a leaflet in your dream refers to your open-mindedness and quest for
knowledge. You are open to other viewpoints and opinions.
Leak
To
see a leak in your dream symbolizes loss, disappointments, frustrations and
distress. You are wasting your energy on fruitless endeavors. Alternatively, the
dream indicates some repressed feelings emerging from your subconscious or from
your past. Metaphorically, the dream may suggest that some secret
information has "leaked" out.
Leaning
To
dream that you are leaning on somebody symbolizes your dependency on that
person. You need to learn to stand on your own. Conversely, if someone is
leaning on you in your dream, then it signifies your responsibilities. You are
feeling the weight of other's burdens.
Leaping
To
dream that you are leaping over an object indicates that you will eventually
achieve your desires and goals after some effort and struggle. Alternatively,
the dream may be a metaphor for "taking a leap" or taking a chance on
a new relationship or situation. Try to step outside your comfort zone. Consider
also the phrase "leap of faith".
*Please
also see Jumping.
Learn
To dream that you
are learning something signifies your never-ending quest in acquiring knowledge.
You are seeking a deeper knowledge and a deeper understanding of yourself.
To dream that you
are in a place of learning represents your success and your rise to distinction.
Leash
To dream that you
are holding a leash indicates a need for more control in your life. You need to
take the lead in some projection or situation.
To dream that you
are wearing a leash suggests that you need to show more restraint with regards
to your sexual urges and desires. Alternatively, the dream indicates that you
are too easily led or too easily influenced. You are letting other people
control you and take you in a direction that you do not really want to go.
To dream that the
leash is broken or that your pet has broken free from the leash implies that you
have successfully broken away from somebody's control and influence.
Leather
To see or wear
leather in your dream represents toughness and ruggedness. It may imply your
thick-skinned nature. Or perhaps you are seeking protection from the elements.
Alternatively, the dream refers to your instinctual and animalistic nature. It
may also have sexual connotations.
Leaves
To see leaves in
your dream signify new found happiness and improvements in various aspects of
your life. It is symbolic of fertility, growth and openness. Alternatively,
leaves represent a passage of time. Depending on the color and type of leaf, the
dream could be highlighting a certain period of time. The leaves may also be a
metaphor to "leave" you alone.
To see brown, gray
or
withered leaves in your dream signifies fallen hopes, despair, sadness and loss.
If you are sweeping or raking leaves, then it represents the end of a project,
relationship or situation. It also signifies experience.
To dream that you
are digging leaves out of your ear literally means that your dream is trying to
tell you to "leave" some situation or relationship.
Leaving
To dream that
someone is leaving you refers to feelings of rejection or of not being able to
keep up. You are questioning your abilities. Perhaps you are not utilizing
your full potential. Alternatively, the
dream indicates an end to something; you are ready to
let go of the past and move forward.
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