Barbed wire

Dream meanings Barbed wire

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A dream about barbed wire is an omen of entrapped feelings in your life. You may be unable to express yourself or communicate properly in everyday situations.

lf you see barbed wire in your dream and it is oppressive or harmful, it means that it is time to let go of whatever makes you feel trapped in your waking life.

Barbed wire in a dream shows that you are having trouble escaping from a difficult situation. The other interesting meaning of this dream is that you are trying to force others against their will in order to control them. Barbed wire also indicates that you need to understand how to better communicate with others, as this dream suggests that people have taken offense to what you have done in the waking world.

In your dream you may have

  • Seen a barbed wire fence.
  • Been behind a barbed wire fence.
  • Seen a building surrounded by barbed wire.
  • Been trapped by barbed wire.
  • Been caught on barbed wire.

Positive changes are afoot if

  • You were able to escape from the barbed wire.
  • The dream was positive.
  • The barbed wire was set up for an enemy or to prevent a bad situation in the dream.

Detailed dream interpretation

Barbed wire is associated with entrapment. If you dream of a building surrounded by barbed wire, it indicates that you need to stop being defensive when questioned by others. Any type of building represents how you imagine others and alternatively how you see yourself. Therefore, barbed wire would imply a secretive and defensive personality. The moral of this dream is that you should be able to open up to others in order to understand yourself better.

If the barbed wire catches you, then this is associated with a dominant female influence in your life. If you are a woman who has a dream involving barbed wire, then this can suggest an aggressive male around you and that it is time to communicate with him in order to ensure harmony in the future.

Feelings that you may have encountered during a dream of barbed wire

Uncomfortable. Surprised. Upset. Depressed. Scared. Confused. Unpleasant. Hurt. Fearful. Oppressed. Trapped.

By Flo Saul
Oct 4, 2012