Lip
Synching
To
dream that you are lip synching indicates that someone else is speaking on your
behalf. You need to learn to speak up for yourself and assert your opinions.
Alternatively, the dream suggests that you lack your own identity. You are
trying to live up to the expectations
of others.
Liposuction
To dream that you
have liposuction represents your preoccupation with your physical shape and
appearance. Alternatively, it suggests that you are taking drastic measures to
rid yourself of all the responsibilities and things that are weighing you down. The
dream may also refer to your anxiety about an actual liposuction that you are
having.
Lips
To see lips in
your dream signify sensuality, sex, love, and romance, especially if they were
pursed. Lips are a means of communication as reflected in the familiar phrase
"read my lips".
To dream that you
or someone has blue lips indicate illness or possible problems with your blood
circulation.
To dream that you
or someone has black lips suggest that you are refusing to say anything about a
particular situation. You are remaining completely silent.
Lipstick
To buy,
see, or wear lipstick in your dream suggests that you are not entirely truthful
about something. The dream seeks to draw attention to your lips. Perhaps you
need to be careful about what you or someone else is saying. Alternatively, it
signifies sexuality and sensuality, especially if the color is red.
Liquid
To see a liquid in
your dream represents some emotion that you need to confront and deal with.
Consider the color of the liquid to pinpoint what emotion your dream may be
highlighting.
Liquid
Nitrogen
To
Liquor
*Please See Alcohol.
Liquor
Store
To see or
dream that you are in a liquor store suggests that you are lacking spirit and
enthusiasm in some area of your life. You need to be more positive in your
thinking.
List
To dream that you
are making a list suggests that you are worried about a problem or situation in
your waking life.
Listen
To dream that you
are listening to something indicates that you need to pay closer attention to
what you are being told and what you are seeing. Perhaps your dream is telling
you to be more receptive towards the guidance or criticism of others.
To dream that no
one is listening to you implies that you are in denial about something.
Litter
To see or dream
that you litter symbolizes ideas and issues that you have discarded and have no
more use for. The litter may also represent a situation or a person who may not
be worth your time. Alternatively, the dream suggests that you need to
prioritize and organize your ideas and aspects of your life. Your ideas may be
lost in the clutter.
To see a litter of
newborn animals in your dream is indicative of the amount of time that an idea
has been developing or will take to develop. Look at the number in the litter to
give you that approximate amount of time. Alternatively, the dream refers to
issues of codependency.
Litter
Box
To see or clean a
litter box in your dream represents your shameful thoughts.
Little
*Please See Small.
Little
Person
To see a
little person in your dream suggests that you are feeling small or overlooked.
You feel that others do not think you can do things for yourself.
Liver
To see yours or
someone else's liver in your dream suggests the possibility of a physical
disorder. The dream forewarns that you need to reduce your alcohol consumption.
You need to reevaluate your physical health and perhaps even go get a doctor's
physical. Alternatively, it indicates that someone in your life does not have
your best interest at heart. You are being belittled.
Living
Room
To
dream that you are in the living room represents the image that you portray to
others and the way which you go about your life. It is representative of your
basic beliefs about yourself and who you are. Alternatively, the living room is
indicative of your freedom and space. The living room is a symbolic boundary
between your personal self and your public self. Objects that do not belong in
the living room denote the various aspects of your life that are invading your
personal space.
Lizard
To
see a lizard in your dream signifies your primal instincts and reactions toward
sex, food, etc. and your anxieties toward these feelings. The lizard may also be
representative of a person who you view as cold-blooded, fearful, or
thick-skinned. On a more positive note, the lizard also symbolizes emerging
creativity, renewal, and revitalization. It may suggest that you are
well-grounded.
**See
The Meaning In Action: "I'm
A Lizard"
Llama
To see a llama in
your dream represents deep trust, strength and endurance. It may also mean that
you are worrying too much and carrying too many problems.
Load
To see or carry a
load in your dream symbolizes the huge responsibilities that you are carrying.
You may be taking on too much responsibilities or are feeling overburdened.
Alternatively, the dream may be a metaphor to signify someone or something is
loaded.
Loaf
*Please See Bread.
Loan
To dream that you
need a loan signifies your worries over money matters. Alternatively, the dream
is telling you that it is okay to ask for help and lean on the support from
friends and family. You may be too self-reliant and that you can do it all.
Lobby
To dream that you
are in a lobby indicates that you are trying to make something known.
Lobotomy
To see or dream
that you have a lobotomy indicates that you are either trying to get to your
subconscious and access its insights or you are trying to suppress it and erase
it from your consciousness. Alternatively, the dream means that you are under
tremendous mental stress.
Lobster
To see a lobster
in your dream represents strength and persistence. You will hold your own ground
and overcome minor difficulties and problems.
To dream that you
are eating lobster indicates that you will regain your
confidence.
Loch
Ness Monster
To see a Loch Ness
Monster in your dream symbolizes disappointments or misunderstanding in some
situation or relationship. You may have unrealistic goals and setting yourself
up for failure.
Lock
To see a lock in
your dream signifies your inability to get what you want. You are being kept out
of some activity or situation. Perhaps an aspect of yourself is locked up inside
and it needs to be expressed.
To dream that a
lock is accidentally shut around your wrist suggests that you are debating on
whether to be more open about your feelings or keep them to yourself. You feel
that you are taking a major risk in letting your feelings known.
Dreaming about
changing locks mean that you are taking matters into your own hand. It also
indicates that you are shutting out someone who you were previously close to.
To dream that a
lock is broken is a metaphor that you are feeling insecure, either emotionally
or physically.
To see a puzzle
lock in your dream implies that you need to carefully think about how to proceed
with a situation, before acting. You need to have patience and calmness or else
you will risk isolating yourself.
Lockdown
To dream that you
are on lockdown at a school, office or public space represents a situation where
you feel you have no control of or that you are physically helpless. This may
point to a controlling relationship. Also consider the significance of where the
lockdown is located. Specifically if you dream that a school is on lockdown,
then it suggests that you are experiencing some pressure at school. More
directly, it may be related to news of schools being on lockdown and the fear
that it could happen at your school or office.
Lockjaw
To dream that you
have lockjaw may reflect the current state of your body while you are dreaming.
During the REM state of sleep, your body is immobile and essentially paralyzed.
Not being able to move your jaw is similar to those who report not being able to
hit or run, despite how hard they try. Symbolically, dreaming of having lockjaw
may also mean that you feel unable to express yourself. You feel that your
opinion doesn't matter or that no one takes what you say seriously.
Locked
To dream that you
are locked out suggests that you are feeling alienated or unaccepted. You have
difficulties getting in touch with your feelings. Consider what and where you
are being locked out of.
Locker
To see or use a
locker in your dream signifies aspects of yourself which you have kept hidden
inside. Consider what items and belongings are in the locker. In particular, to
dream of a school locker denotes hidden feelings, knowledge, and attitudes that
you need to learn and/or acknowledge. To dream of a PE locker refers to physical
abilities that you have yet to recognize. You are experiencing some physical
limitations.
To dream that you
cannot open a locker or that your forgot the combination suggests that you are
unsure of where you stand in a particular situation. You feel you have lost some
aspect of yourself. In other words, you are on shaky ground. If you cannot find
your locker, then it symbolizes your insecurities about your role or position in
a situation.
To dream
that someone else is using your locker suggests that someone can see right
through you and your facade. You feel that this person has access to your hidden
Self.
Locker
Room
To dream that you
are in a locker room suggests that you need time to cool off and calm down. You
are involved in some tough competition or are trying to overcome. Perhaps you
are trying to pursue a love interest.
Locket
To see or wear a
locket in your dream signifies a long lasting relationship. The dream may
also be a pun on "lock it". Perhaps there is something that you need
to keep safe. Consider the shape of the locket and what is inside it.
Locksmith
To see or dream
that you are a locksmith suggests that you will play an integral role in an
important upcoming project. Alternatively, the dream means that you have the
power and knowledge to unlock the contents of your subconscious. You need to
confront your repressed thoughts and emotions.
Locomotive
To see a
locomotive in your dream refers to your drive to move forward and succeed in
life. Alternatively, a locomotive represents the burden that you are carrying
along with you throughout your life. The dream may also be a pun for "crazy
motive".
*Please See
Also Train.
Locusts
To see locusts in
your dream signify greed or lack of psychological nourishment. You feel your
creativity is being destroyed. Alternatively, locusts represent cycles and
transformation. The dream may also mean that you are indecisive about something.
Lodestone
To see a lodestone
in your dream signifies your alluring and magnetic personality. Others are drawn
to you.
Lodge
To dream that you
are at a recreational lodge indicates that you feel stuck with where you are at
in life. You are not sure what you want to do and where you want to go.
Alternatively being in a lodge means that you need to take time for yourself and
away from the stresses of your daily life.
Logger
*Please See Lumberjack.
Log
To see a log in
your dream represents a significant and meaningful aspect of yourself. It
may reflect some subconscious idea. Alternatively, a log signifies a
transformation. You are headed toward a new direction in your life. The dream
may also be metaphor that you are being a "log" or lazy. You need to
get up and take action.
To dream that you
are sitting on a log indicates personal satisfaction and joy in you life.
To see a log
floating in water represents new opportunities. You may be overlooking something
important.
Loincloth
To wear a
loincloth in your dream represents raw male sexuality.
Lollipop
To see or lick a
lollipop in your dream indicates surprises, new experiences and adventures. It
also represents indulgence, sensuality and the pleasant aspects of your life.
Alternatively, the lollipop may be a pun for "sucker" and thus
suggests that you need to proceed with caution in some relationship or
situation. Someone may be taking advantage of you.
London
To dream of the
city of London signifies nobility. You have an elevated sense of self.
Loneliness
*Please see Alone.
Long
To dream of
anything long refers to the penis and/or issues of power and prowess. The dream
is about how your compare yourself to others or how others perceive you.
Metaphorically, it may indicate that a situation or relationship has gone on too
long.
Looking
Glass
*Please See Mirror.
Loom
To see or use a
loom in your dream represents how you are expressing your individuality and
creativity. This dream symbol may be a metaphor for weaving your destiny.
You have control of your own fate and destiny.
Loon
To see a loon in
your dream suggests that you have the ability to dig deep and bring up subconscious
wisdom. You need to get to the bottom of some situation and look
within yourself for the answers. It is time for self-exploration,
self-reflection and introspection. The dream may also be a metaphor for someone
who is "loony" or crazy.
Loop
de Loop
To dream that you
or something is moving in a loop de loop signifies the ups and downs of your
life. You are not sure of the direction you are headed. Alternatively,
dreaming of loop de loops implies that you are being mislead or tricked.
Loot
To dream that you
are looting implies that some of your basic needs are not being met.
Alternatively, the dream means that you have a false sense of control and/or
power.
To see others
looting in your dream forewarns of someone in your life who is opportunistic.
Perhaps you are being taken advantage of.
Lorry
*Please See Truck
Los
Angeles
To dream of Los
Angeles signifies opportunities. You need to learn to create your own success.
Known as the city of angels, your dream may relate to your spiritual quest.
Lose
To dream that you
lose something indicates that you may really have misplaced something that you
had not realized yet. It may also be a signal for you to clean out and
reorganize your life. Perhaps you are overwhelmed and distracted with the hustle
and bustle of day-to-day life. Alternatively, losing something often
coincides with a significant life change or waking issue.
On a symbolic note
losing things in your dream suggests lost opportunities, past relationships or
forgotten aspects of yourself. Your personal associations to the thing you lose
will clue you into the emotional meaning and interpretation of your dream.
Lost
To dream that you
are lost suggests that you have lost your direction in life or that you have
lost sight of your goals. You may be feeling worried and insecure about the path
you are taking in life. If you try to call for help, then it means that you are
trying to reach out for support. You are looking for someone to lean on.
Alternatively, being lost means that you are still adjusting to a new situation
in which the rules and conditions are ever changing.
To dream that
someone else is lost represents some unresolved issues or feelings pertaining to
the person that is lost. Consider what aspect of that person you may have lost
within your own self. Perhaps you need to recapture and re-acknowledge those
aspects.
Lotion
*Please See Cream.
Lottery
To dream of
playing the lottery suggests that you are relying too much on fate instead of
taking responsibility for your own actions or decisions. You need to reconsider
some issue or situation before committing to it.
To dream that you
win the lottery represents your inner desires to live without having to worry
about financial and material troubles. Alternatively, the dream may be a
metaphor that your number has come up and thus imply trouble coming your way.
Lottery
Ticket
To see a lottery
ticket in your dream indicates that you need to leave some aspect of your life
to fate. Learn to let go and let fate take its course. If someone gives you a
lottery ticket, then it means that fate is literally in your hands now.
Lotus
To see a lotus in
your dream represents enlightenment, growth, purity, beauty and expansion of the
soul. The image of the lotus serves as encouragement and provides hope in dark
and murky times.
Loud
To hear something
or someone loud in your dream indicates that there is something in your waking
life that is in need of your attention. Alternatively, the loudness in your
dream may be a way for you to divert attention from something else. You
are hiding from something.
Louisiana
If you have never
been to Louisiana and have a dream that you are in Louisiana, then it points to
your tendency to keep your feelings to yourself. Perhaps you are being cautious
or mysterious. Alternatively, dreaming about Louisiana means that you need to
add some pizzazz or spice to your life.
Lounge
To dream that you
are in a lounge suggests that you need to stop and take a break from some
problem or issue in your waking life. You need to step back from the problem to
cool off or to gain some perspective. Alternatively, the dream means that you
are being lazy.
Louse
Please See
Lice.
Love
To dream of love
or being in love suggests intense feelings carried over from a waking
relationship. It refers to your contentment with what you already have and where
you are in life. On the other hand, the dream may be compensatory and implies
that you may not be getting enough love in your life. We naturally long for the
sense to belong and to be accepted.
Dreaming of saying
the words "I love you" implies that you are ready for love and want to
give love. To hear someone say "I love you" signifies that you are
ready to accept love into your life. If you say "I love you" to
someone and he or she doesn't say it back, then it represents uncertainty in
your relationship. Perhaps you feel that you are giving more than you are
getting back.
To see a couple in
love or expressing love to each other indicates success ahead for you.
To dream that your
friend is in love with you may be one of wish
fulfillment. Perhaps you have developed feelings for your friend and are
wondering how he or she feels. Your preoccupation has found its way into your
dreaming mind. On the other hand, the dream may suggests that you have accepted
certain qualities of your friend and incorporated it into your own character.
To dream that you
are making love in public or in different places relates to some overt sexual
issue or need. Your dream may be telling you that you need to express
yourself more openly. Alternatively, it represents your perceptions about your
own sexuality in the context of social norms. You may be questioning your
feelings about sex, marriage, love, and gender roles.
To dream of your
lost love represents an idealistic relationship. You are looking for romance, excitement,
and freshness that is lacking in your present relationship.
To dream that you
are being told that you were never loved refers to your own personal feelings of
being unworthy. Such feelings stem from feelings of guilt and/or low
self-esteem.
If you dream of
forbidden love, then it implies that you feel you are being prevented from doing
something that you really want. Perhaps you have to choose sides.
Love
Note
To receive a love
note in your dream symbolizes a budding new love that is blossoming in your
life. Alternatively, the dream may mean that you are seeking some reassurance or
reinforcement about a new relationship. You are feeling insecure.
Love
Spell
To dream that you
are under a love spell parallels waking feelings of love. The feeling is so
strong and fresh that it has found its way into your dream. Be careful not to
let your heart guide you. Perhaps, the dream forewarns that you need to exercise
some control and objectiveness.
Love
Triangle
To dream
that you are part of a love triangle where you are in love with the same person indicates that you are experiencing some
form of insecurity and jealousy in your waking relationship. You feel that your
attention or time is being divided. If you dream that you are in love
with two different persons, then it means that you are not completely committed
to your current relationship. Alternatively, the persons involved in the love
triangle may all be aspects of your own self. You are experiencing some strong
emotional conflict.
Lovebird
To see a lovebird
in your dream indicates that you are longing for or missing your partner. If you
see two lovebirds, then it symbolizes the importance of partnership. You need to
remember to focus on each other.
Lover
To see a lover in
your dream symbolizes acceptance, self-worth, and acknowledgement of your true
inner value. You are integrating aspects of the feminine and the masculine. As a
result, you are feeling complete and whole. Alternatively, your dream lover
may also be someone who is your ideal. The dream could be compensatory for an
unsatisfactory or unfulfilling relationship in your real life.
To dream of an old
or former lover signifies unfinished/unresolved issues related to that specific
relationship. Perhaps, your current relationship is awakening some of those same
issues.
Loveseat
To see or
sit on a loveseat in your dream indicates your need for love and intimacy,
especially if you are sitting alone. If someone else is sitting on the loveseat
with you, then it suggests that you need to be more open about your feelings.
*Please see also
Couch.
Low
To dream that
something or someone is low signifies something that is beneath you. Perhaps,
you are feeling superior and are above some situation. Alternatively, the dream
signifies something that you may have overlooked.
Loyalty
To dream that
someone is loyal to you indicates that you are looking for emotional support.
You are feeling alone and want to know that someone is behind you in whatever
you do.
If you dream about
seeing the word "loyal", then it is highlighting the importance of
loyalty in your waking relationship. Perhaps you are questioning your own
loyalty or the loyalty of others.
Lozenges
*Please See Cough
Drops.
LSD
To dream that you
take LSD represents an awakening and expanded consciousness. You are looking at
things from a new perspective.
Luau
To dream that you
are at a luau represents your emotional needs and sexual desires. It also
signifies your need to relax and enjoy life. You are working too hard!
Lubricant
To see or use
lubricant in your dream implies that you want things to run more smoothly in
some area of your life. Perhaps you need some motivation to get things
moving.
Lucite
To see Lucite in
your dream indicates support. You may be undervaluing your support system and
overlooking those who have helped you along the way. Alternatively, Lucite
points to your unyielding attitude. The dream may also be a pun on "new
sight". Perhaps you are taking on a new perspective and a different view of
things. It symbolizes clarity of mind.
Luck
To dream of good
luck suggests that things will look up for you.
To dream that you
have bad luck indicates that you are feeling sorry for yourself. You are quick
to blame something or someone else for your own shortcomings and problems.
Lucky
Charm
To dream of a
lucky charm indicates that you are trying to connect with your spiritual energy.
The dream may be telling you that you are putting too much faith on outside
sources. You need to look within.
Luggage
To see or carry
luggage in your dream symbolizes the many desires, worries, responsibilities or
needs that you are carrying with you and weighing you down. The size or weight
of the luggage parallels the demands you are facing. You need to reduce your
desires and problems in order to alleviate
the pressure you are putting on yourself. Perhaps you feel that you are being
held back by past emotions or issues. Alternatively, luggage symbolizes your
identity and sense of security.
To dream
that you lose your luggage represents a lost in your identity. Consider how you
feel when you discovered that your luggage is lost. If it is a positive
reaction, then it signifies an opportunity for you to start fresh. If your
reaction is negative, then it suggest that you are feeling lost.
Lullaby
To sing a lullaby
in your dream signifies your ability to calm others. You bring peace and harmony
to a situation.
To hear a lullaby
in your dream represents your search for tranquility and peace.
Lumber
To see lumber in
your dream indicates your need for a fresh start. You need to start over and
reorganize your life. It is time to rebuild. Alternatively, lumber stands
for strength, creativity, and flexibility.
Lumberjack
To see or dream
that you are a lumberjack symbolizes strength and fortitude. You need to exhibit
more of these qualities in some aspect of your life. Alternatively, the dream
means that you need to attack your problems one segment at a time.
Lump
To dream that you
have a lump on your body means that you need to slow down and listen to your
instincts or to your body. Consider the location of the lump. If the lump is in your throat, then it
implies that you need to think before you speak. If you dream that the lump is
in your breast, then it suggests that you are busy tending to the needs of
others and ignoring your own needs.
Lunatic
To see a lunatic
in your dream represents an unacknowledged aspect of yourself. You may feel that
your opinions and suggestions don't matter or are being ignored. You feel like
an outsider. Alternatively, you may feel that you have lost a person,
situation, or relationship which you frequently depended on.
Lunch
To see or eat
lunch in your dream indicates that you are lacking spiritual enrichment and
enlightenment in some area of your life.
Lunch
Box
To see or carry a
lunch box in your dream represents stored energy. You are preparing for some
important event. Alternatively, the dream refers to your day to day support
system. Consider the significance of the contents in the lunch box. If the lunch
box is empty, then it means that you are lacking spiritual enrichment and
enlightenment in some area of your life.
Lungs
To see lungs in
your dream symbolize insight, creativity, and inspiration. Alternatively, lungs
may indicate a stressful situation and refer to a relationship/situation in
which you feel suffocated. You need to take a deep breath and face up to the
challenge.
Lust
To dream of lust
or that you are lusting after someone suggests that you are feeling unfulfilled in some aspect of your life.
Alternatively, lust means that you need to exercise some self-control.
To dream that
someone is lusting after you means that you think highly of yourself. You have
an elevated sense of self-worth and self-esteem.
Lute
To see or play the
lute in your dream symbolizes pureness and faith.
Luxury
To dream that you
are living in luxury represents your lavish lifestyle. The dream may be telling
you that you are living beyond your means. You need to be more thrifty with your
spending.
Lying
*Please see Liar.
Lynching
To see a lynching
in your dream represents feelings of self-guilt.
Lynx
To see a lynx in
your dream symbolizes secrecy. You need to expose and examine those secrets and
learn from them. There is more to be known and more to be learned about a
situation, relationship, or problem.
Lyre
To see a lyre in
your dream represents joy, calmness and harmony. The symbol may also be a pun on
"liar".
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