Dream Dictionary

Drowning

To dream that you are drowning, signifies that you are overwhelmed by emotions or repressed issues that are coming back to haunt you. You may be proceeding too quickly in trying to discover your unconscious thoughts.

If you drown to death, your relationship will fail or you will suffer major business losses.

If your survive the drowning, then your relationship will be rescued by some intervention. You will rise to a higher position of wealth and honor.

Dictionary definition

  • v. 1: cover completely or make imperceptible; "I was drowned in work"; "The noise drowned out her speech" [syn: submerge, drown, overwhelm]
  • 2: get rid of as if by submerging; "She drowned her trouble in alcohol"
  • 3: die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating; "The child drowned in the lake"
  • 4: kill by submerging in water; "He drowned the kittens"
  • 5: be covered with or submerged in a liquid; "the meat was swimming in a fatty gravy" [syn: swim, drown]