Speech
To give a speech in your dream, indicates that you need to vocalize your feelings and thoughts. You need to communicate something important and/or urgent.
Alternatively, it may highlight your fear and nervousness of speaking in public.
To hear a speech in your dream, suggests that your inner feelings are being made conscious to those around you. Consider what is said in the speech.
If you hear a politician give a speech, then it represents egotism and deceit.
Dictionary definition
- n. 1: the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience; "he listened to an address on minor Roman poets" [syn: address, speech]
- 2: (language) communication by word of mouth; "his speech was garbled"; "he uttered harsh language"; "he recorded the spoken language of the streets" [syn: speech, speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, language, voice communication, oral communication]
- 3: something spoken; "he could hear them uttering merry speeches"
- 4: the exchange of spoken words; "they were perfectly comfortable together without speech"
- 5: your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally; "his manner of speaking was quite abrupt"; "her speech was barren of southernisms"; "I detected a slight accent in his speech" [syn: manner of speaking, speech, delivery]
- 6: a lengthy rebuke; "a good lecture was my father's idea of discipline"; "the teacher gave him a talking to" [syn: lecture, speech, talking to]
- 7: words making up the dialogue of a play; "the actor forgot his speech" [syn: actor's line, speech, words]
- 8: the mental faculty or power of vocal communication; "language sets homo sapiens apart from all other animals" [syn: language, speech]