N
The letter N in a dream represents creating only positivity. Something you're doing or thinking is free from negative influence. The inability to fail. N reflects overcoming problems or having already confronted negative aspects of your life.
The symbolism is N is based on the two vertical lines representing co-creation. The left pointing line representing positivity.
N is the 14th letter of the alphabet and in numerology 14 represents experience or something that doesn't cancel. TOP
Nachos
To dream of a nachos represents situations that make you feel good doing what other people also like. Group harmony or enjoying the same things as others. It may also reflect your attempt to fit in, follow the crowd, or making changes that are easily accepted by others. TOP
Nail Polish
To dream nail polish represents something that you feel good noticing about yourself . It may also reflect what you feel good letting others notice about you. TOP
Nails
To dream of a nail represents holding power or persistence in some area of your life. Something that is binding. You may feel forcefully bound to something. There may be responsibilities or obligations that can't be ignored. You may feel forced to do something.
To hammer nails in your dream represents willpower, tenacity, or persistence. It may also reflect the binding nature of a final or long term decision. You may be forcing something to happen.
To dream of having your hands nailed to objects represents feelings of being forcefully bound to certain situations. You may be unable to do as you please or express yourself in a way that you'd like.
Example: A woman who worked in the corporate world once dreamed of seeing an imprisoned artist with his hands nailed to an object he was holding. The nails reflected her feelings of being forcefully bound to her work responsibilities. The artist in her felt trapped by work obligations and unable to express her creativity. TOP
Nakedness
To dream of being naked represents feelings of being vulnerable or exposed. An aspect your life is totally out in the open or susceptible to influence. A change may be making you feel like you are suddenly on display to others. Feeling put on the spot in a way you aren't used to.
If you enjoy being naked it may reflect a situation in which you feel free to all restraints. Nothing is holding you back.
To dream of other people being naked represents an aspect of your personality that is vulnerable, exposed, or feeling of powerless. An area of your life has totally opened up to you or has revealed its weaknesses. Seeing the naked truth of a situation.
To see beautiful sexually attractive people naked may represent desirable experiences that you want to have. It may also reflect your sexual desires or fantasies.
Being naked and ready for sex represents your readiness to enjoy yourself doing something you like. TOP
Names
To dream of someone calling your name represents some aspect of your personality that desires attention or power.
To dream of a name that you've never heard before represents an aspect of your personality based on how that name makes you feel. Ask yourself what thoughts or feelings you have you hear the name. For example, I don't know anyone named Chad, but when I hear that name it makes me feel like it's a person people really like. So if I dream of a person named Chad it would be symbolize my feelings of being liked more than I usually feel.
To dream of people you know with the names of other people represents aspects of your personality that influenced or controlled by other aspects of your personality.
To dream of people whose names you never know represents your feeling that something in your life is unattainable or "unknowable" for you. You may think that a goal can't be secured for good. It may also reflect feelings that you are unable to know what your problem is or why something keeps happening to you. TOP
Narcotics
*Please see Drugs. TOP
Native American Reservation
To dream of being on a Native American reservation represents a mindset where you actively refuse to change your ways or submit to someone else's wishes. You may be very stubborn or standoffish. TOP
Native Americans
*Please See Aboriginal People. TOP
Nature
*Please See Forest.
*Please See Wilderness.
Also take a look at our animals page in the themes section. TOP
Navy
To dream of the navy represents a rigid stance or belief system that is confrontational. Refusing to stop being someone else's problem. Getting in someone else's face and refusing to back down. Knowing your behavior or intentions are negative while you stubbornly confront someone. Being negative for the sake of a good cause. A stubborn attitude as a last resort.
Negatively, the navy may reflect your arrogant intention to never stop hurting or bothering someone. It may also reflect a person or problem that is so arrogant it cares about you never stopping it when it knows it's wrong. TOP
Navy Blue
*Please See Dark Blue. TOP
Nazis
To dream of a Nazi represents an aspect of yourself that is merciless and can't be reasoned with. You or someone else that stops at nothing to achieve it's goals.
Alternatively, a Nazi may reflecy your or someone else that is too concerned with rules. TOP
Neck
To dream of a neck represents the interface between your thoughts and feelings. What you feel and what you actually choose to do in life about those feelings. The connection between your thoughts and actions. Often a symbol for your total commitment to a relationship or situation.
Negatively, a neck symbolizes issues where you may feel one way, but act in another.
Romantically, a neck may represent how committed you are. How dedicated you are both emotionally and physically to someone.
A pain or problem with your neck represents problems with expressing your true feelings or living by what you really believe in.
To dream of putting a necklace around a neck represents a total commitment to a situation or person. You are committed with both mind and action.
Example: A young girl dreamed having a boil on her neck that got worse. In waking life she was regretting her choice to date her boyfriend and slowly beginning to feel awkward around him.
Example 2: A man dreamed of feeling weird giving a girl he liked a necklace. In waking life he was beginning to feel that this girl that he liked was too old for him. TOP
Necklace
To dream of a necklace represents a total commitment to an decision, idea, situation, or other person. There is a commitment with both mind and action.
If someone doesn't want to put on a necklace it represents unfulfilled desires, resistance, or rejection you are feeling in life. TOP
Necktie
*Please See Tie. TOP
Necromancer
*Please See Hypnotist TOP
Needlepoint
*Please see Knitting or Sewing. TOP
Needles
*Please See Syringe. TOP
Negligee
*Please See Lingerie. TOP
Negotiate
To dream of negotiating represents your hesitance to accept new ideas or situations until conditions are perfect. You may be cautious or worried about embarrassing yourself.
Negatively, negotiating may reflect a fear of being ripped off or making a fool of yourself. It may also reflect nitpicking.
*Please See Salesman. TOP
Neighbor
To dream of a neighbor you actually have represents an aspect of your personality based on your more honest feelings or memories of that person. Ask yourself what one thing stands out the most about that person and try to see how that quality may apply to yourself or to a situation you are experiencing.
To dream of a neighbor that you don't recognize represents something new in your life that you are always noticing. Positively, a neighbor may reflect someone you look up to or want to be like. Negatively, it may reflect a problem that is always around. TOP
Nephew
*Please See Family Members. TOP
Neptune
To dream of Neptune represents your life revolving around the idea of never failing or embarassing yourself again. An experienced positive mindset. Everything is wonderful now and you don't worry about old problems anymore. Always knowing what negativity is and never wanting to go back to it. TOP
Nerds
To dream of a nerd represents you or someone else that is perceived to be ineffective at everything except one thing. A sign that you need to open up your horizons or try new things to make yourself more interesting to others.
Negatively, a nerd may be a sign that you feel used for your talents or that you are too serious about something to point where it affects other areas of your life. Problems fitting in. TOP
Nest
To dream of a nest represents awareness of your goals or desires being possible if you are patient enough. Noticing everything you want to happen slowly developing. Comfort, safety, protection, homeliness, or new opportunities.
Alternatively, the nest could also reflect emotional dependency.
To dream of a nest filled with eggs represents a lot potential for things to happen in your life if you are patient.
Example: A young woman dreamed of being inside a nest. In waking life she was making a lot of professional preparations for a job opportunity that was guaranteed to her. The nest reflected her sense of confidence that in time she would have all the qualifications she needed to start her career and new life. TOP
Netherlands
To dream of the Netherlands represents a mindset that preoccupied with being responsible. You may feel that everyone around you doesn't care about anything except being careful or responsible. Purpose, fairness, or safety always comes before feeling good.
*Please See Dutch People. TOP
New
To dream of something being new represents new ideas, perspectives, or experiences. You may also be experiencing new feelings or a new relationship.
Alternatively, newness may reflect new skills, resources, or strengths. You are noticing yourself maturing in some way. A new identity.
To dream of a new house may represent a new perspective on a situation or a new lease of life. Seeing life differently in some way. A maturing view of yourself, your life, or the world. TOP
New Year's Eve
To dream of New Year's Eve represents events or life experiences where you have the opportunity to make a fresh start, and to think differently. A New Year's Eve dream reflects an opportunity to change.
Example: A woman dreamed of New Year's Eve. In waking life she was planning to quit smoking.
Example 2: A woman dreamed of New Year's Eve celebrations. In waking life she had just had an amazing night out dancing after breaking up with her boyfriend. TOP
New York City
To dream of New York represents social interaction with others where you notice that you are better than other people in some way. You may notice that you are richer, smarter, luckier, or more mature than other people.
Example: A man dreamed of meteor that was going to hit New York City. In waking life he noticed that his once rich son went bankrupt and that he now had more money than him. He was nervous that if he had to pay a large bill his son would notice he wasn't richer. New York City reflected the father awareness of having more money than his son and the meteor reflected the impending threat of losing that feeling. TOP
Newborn
*Please See Baby. TOP
News
To dream of watching the news on tv represents your choice to notice something being the most important issue. You want something to be significant. Negatively, news may reflect issues you are giving too much importance to.
Example: A young man dreamed of watching a news show telling him about December 21st, 2012 was going to be a special day. In waking life he was considering killing himself due to an illness, but told himself that he should try to live until that special day just in case something amazing happens. The news show reflected his choice to feel that waiting for 2012 was very important.
*Please See Newspaper. TOP
Newspapers
To dream of reading a newspaper represents a need for information or insight about the most important issues. You may be looking for the best current advice or answers to a serious problem.
To dream of selling newspapers represents an attempt to inform or alert others to some important information. You have a significant announcement to make.
Alternatively, a newspaper may reflect an issue that is "making the headlines" in your life.
A newspaper might also show up in your dreams if you are spending too much time reading negative stories. A sign that you need to take a break from the world at large and focus on something a bit more positive. TOP
Nickels
To dream of nickels represents making compromises. When you see a nickel in a dream it symbolizes thinking patterns, or life situations that require a compromise, or an alternative choice.
To find a nickel in a dream represents insight, power, or freedom gained mentally or emotionally with a compromise you have made.
The nickel symbolism is based on nickels being used to make change, or ensure a fair transaction. TOP
Niece
*Please See Family Members. TOP
Nigger
To dream of calling someone a nigger may reflect frustration with a jealous spiteful person. Someone that can't do what they want and is getting back at you for it.
To dream of being called a nigger represents anger you feel from someone else because of your jealous spitefulness. You can't do something so you don't want other people doing it either.
For a black person to dream of being called a nigger may reflect a person or situation that you feel enjoys noticing itself being superior to you or not letting you feel good about yourself. TOP
Night
To dream of experiencing night time represents confusion, obstacles, or setbacks. There is an issue in your life that you can't figure out, prevents you from moving forward, or that holds you back. Night may also reflect situations that aren't positive anymore or that have taken a turn for the worst. Something isn't good as it used to be. TOP
Nightcap (Drink)
To dream of a nightcap represents a situation in your life soothes concerns or makes it easier to forget something. Parting gift, condolences, or reparations.
Numbing your pain or concerns away.
Example: A man dreamed that his father offered him a nightcap. In waking life his father died leaving him with a million dollars in property just as the man was about to go bankrupt. The nightcap symbolized the emotional numbing of the money on his bankruptcy. TOP
Nightclub
To dream of a nightclub represent preoccupation with excitement and winning. It may also be a sign that you are very concerned with having a non-stop good time or always being noticed by others as a happy winner.
Negatively, a nightclub may be a sign that you are too concerned with being liked, belonging, or being attractive. Showing off and feeling good come before other people's problems. The dream may also be a sign that you need to slow down your lifestyle or try being a little more serious. TOP
Nightgown
To dream of a nightgown represents a wonderful or charming degree of acceptance. You or someone else that thinks it's wonderful to never believe that anything is wrong. It may also symbolize a wonderful or charming person that's supportive or accepting of you while refusing to acknowledge problems you may have. It may also reflect an attempt to make others feel good by choosing to ignore their problems.
Negatively, a nightgown may symbolize total acceptance of an issue that you staunchly refuse to question. It may even symbolize a wonderful person or situation that never questions or criticizes you despite your failings.
Example: A man dreamed of seeing a female friend in a night gown. In real life he was hiding facts about himself from this friend and she believed whatever he told her. The nightgown reflected how wonderful it felt to have her absolute acceptance of him despite his problems.
*Please See Pajamas. TOP
Nightingale
To dream of a nightingale represents longing, unrequited love, and pain. It may also reflect a deep expression of sorrow, grief, or regret. TOP
Nightmares
Nightmares are usually a sign that you are having trouble confronting a fear or something that is giving you anxiety. A reflection of a waking life situation or problem that is difficult for you to overcome.
There are a number of common symbols that appear in nightmares that are listed in our nightmares section. Read more about nightmares in our themes section. TOP
Ninja Stars
To dream of ninja stars represents conflict or division that is precise. Knowing exactly how to get rid of something or attack something you don't want.
Positively, ninja stars reflect your own ability to react to a problem with the perfect solution.
Negatively, ninja stars symbolize problems in life that are perfect in their ability to fail you. Something in your life that always seem to do exactly what you don't want.
To dream of seeing a ninja star sitting on a shelf may represent a perfect solution to a problem that you are waiting for. TOP
Ninjas
To dream of a ninja represents an aspect of yourself that is expert, perfect, or adept. You or someone else that knows exactly what to do or deals with problems perfectly. Exactness. TOP
Nipples
To dream of nipples represents dependency. If you or someone else is sucking on nipples it symbolizes dependence on certain beliefs, people, or situations. TOP
Nitroglycerin
To dream of nitroglycerin represents a sensitive situation that turns ugly if all conditions aren't absolutely perfect. You may be experiencing a situation that requires you to be extremely careful or mindful of multiple factors.
To dream of nitroglycerin medication may symbolize helpful habits or behaviors that are very vulnerable to mistakes. A sign that you're making a change that may require you to be very careful or totally dedicated. TOP
No
To dream that you are saying no represents standing up for yourself or your rejection of something. You may be refusing to accept a situation.
To dream of someone saying no to you represents people or situations in your life that make you feel rejected or unable to achieve a goal. TOP
Noah's Ark
*Please See Ark. TOP
Noose
To dream of a noose may represent anxiety about "screwing" yourself over or failing yourself. Feeling restricted, restrained, or that someone is ready to embarrass you the second you get out of line. It may also reflect a self-defeating mindset.
Alternatively, a noose may reflect suicidal thoughts.
*Please See Hanging.
*Please See Suicide. TOP
North
To dream of north represents a situation in your waking life that is increasing in safety, rationality, or positivity. A less dangerous mindest. Things doing what they're supposed to do with fewer problems. TOP
Nose
To see a nose represents your intuitive sense, listening to your gut instincts, or the ability to feel a situation out. A nose may reflect how well you can sense a problem. The dream may also suggest your need to learn more about a situation at hand.
To dream of losing your nose represents an inability to sense problems or feel a situation out. Your sense of intuition is compromised and you aren't listening to your basic instincts.
To dream that your nose is bleeding represents a problem or distraction that inhibits your intuition or gut instincts. Something is making it harder for you to make the right choices.
To dream of a broken nose represents your sense of intuition or gut instincts being totally compromised. A problem may have permanently sidetracked you or left you "in the dark." You can't feel your way out of a problem. TOP
Notebooks
To dream of a notebook represents information that you think is important enough to remember. Things you want to keep track of. It may also reflect advice, observations, past experiences, memories, or solutions to problems you've already dealt with. A notebook may also reflect issues you have overlooked.
To dream of losing a notebook may symbolize facts or a situation that have changed.
To dream of reading a notebook represents the questioning of an issue, or a review of information. You may be reflecting on advice, observations, past experiences, memories, or solutions to problems you've already dealt with.
Notebooks in dreams can also reflect real life notebooks you may using to learn or gain insight from. TOP
Notes (School)
To dream of taking notes represents information that you think is important enough to remember. Things you want to keep track of. It may also reflect advice, observations, past experiences, memories, or solutions to problems you've already dealt with. Notes may also reflect issues you have overlooked.
To dream of losing notes may symbolize facts or a situation that have changed.
To dream of reading notes represents the questioning of an issue, or a review of information. You may be reflecting on your experience or what you've already learned in order to solve a problem.
Notes in dreams can also reflect real life notes you may using to learn or gain insight from.
*Please See Notes. TOP
Nothingness
To dream of an empty void of nothingness reflects your feelings about a situation being totally devoid of all hope, love, or purpose. Nothingness in a dream may mirror waking fears of losing all you have or all you have worked for.
Example: Alex Jones stated on his radio show that he regularly has dreams of entering a state of nothingness after experiencing a heavenly kingdom of God type environment. These dreams most likely reflect his feeling of divine purpose in exposing globalism on his radio show while secretly feeling that in the end all freedom in America may be lost to corrupt bankers. TOP
Nuclear Bomb
To dream of a nuclear bomb represents a event or life situation that devastates you or sacrifices everything you thought or believed in. Usually to negative thoughts or emotions.
A nuclear bomb suggests a dramatic change of events, views, or feelings. Often bringing feelings of a helplessness and loss of control over a situation. Something you thought was important may have ended.
To dream of a nuclear bomb that hasn't gone off symbolizes the potential, or expectation for dramatic change, or an emotionally devastating situation.
Examples could be a death of a family member, being fired from a job, a huge embarrassment, breaking up with someone, or big disappointment.
*Please See Nuclear War. TOP
Nuclear War
To dream of a nuclear war represents feelings of hopelessness to overcome a problem that only makes things worse. A struggle against total devastation of a life situation or relationship. Feeling that you are fighting against a problem that risks all that you care about. Risking everything you have to keep everything you have.
Example: A man dreamed of feeling that nuclear war was imminent. In waking life he was totally distraught after finding out his father was just diagnosed with a terminal illness.
*Please See Nuclear Bomb. TOP
Nude
*Please See Naked. TOP
Nudity
To dream of nudity in a classy or dignified way represents a lack of concern for what is being revealed to you. Openness or total honesty.
*Please See Nakedness. TOP
Nugget
To dream of a nugget represents an achievement or opportunity that requires work. Having want you want while knowing it's still rough, unpolished, or unfinished. A good thing with issues you know you can solve. A good thing that isn't perfect.
Example: A man dreamed of being given a gold nugget. In waking life his Dad died leaving him a lot of legal work to go through to get his inheritance. TOP
Number 0 / Zero
The number 0 in a dream represents power. A zero all by itself may reflect the power to choose what you want to do. Open opportunity. Zeros coming after a number exentuates the power of the first number. The number of zeros coming after a number reflects how power is being used in a life situation.
Alternatively, zero may reflect nothing or no value.
For example, if you dream 5000 than it represents a powerful (0) change (5) that is balancing (4 numbers all together) something in your life. The 5 reflects change and the total of 4 numbers reflects sacrifice or balance with this change. TOP
Number 1 / One
The number 1 in a dream represents beginnings. When you see it in a dream it can mean that something new is starting in the way you think or in your life.
Alternatively, the number 1 can represent confrontation or standing up to something. TOP
Number 10 / Ten
The number 10 in a dream represents starting over or a new beginning. Something has ended in the way you think or in your life. A fresh start or doing something differently. TOP
Number 100 / One Hundred
To dream of the number 100 represents a new beginning that is different than anything you've done before. It may also reflect taking action or standing up for yourself. Doing some new on your own.
Alternatively, the number 100 may represent perfection of a situation or achievment. All of something. TOP
Number 1000 / One Thousand
To dream of the number 1000 represents a new beginning that is balancing a problem in your life. A correction or stabilizing experience that is different from anything you've experienced before.
It may also reflect your attempt to confront a person or problem in a way that's never been done before. TOP
Number 11 / Eleven
The number 11 in a dream represents life situations that carry you or do everything for you. Power or control that is automatic. You may feel that a person or situation always knows what you want.
Spiritually, 11 stands for co-creation or cooperation with god.
To dream of 11:11 represents automatic power or control that is always happening at all times. People or situations that are always doing things for you. TOP
Number 1111
To dream of the number 1111 represents the power to control or fix whatever you want. Life seems to do whatever you want all the time. TOP
Number 12 / Twelve
The number 12 represents constant problems or the inability to escape conflict. Living with trouble. You may be surprised that a problem will never go away. TOP
Number 13 / Thirteen
The number 13 in dream is symbolic of karmic debt, "getting what you deserve", or justice. It often points to "payback" or having to confront negative aspects of your personality. It can reflect fears that you finally have to face or selfishness that is turning on you. Facing your problems or experiencing bad luck. TOP
Number 14 / Fourteen
The number 14 in a dream represents experience, knowing better, or the wisdom to teach others. The numbers 1+4 together using numerology symbolize standing (1) with your sacrifices (4). This means you that you are aware or knowledgable of what you have confronted in your life.
The experience or wisedom that 14 symbolizes is also reflected in the fact that 14 comes after 13 which represents karmic debt. Meaning that you are wiser because you have face your problems or bad karma. TOP
Number 15 / Fifteen
The number 15 in a dream represents facing change. Meaning you are living with the consequences of a change that has occured in your life.
In a positive sense it points to problems that go away on their own or good things that begin to happen with no effort. In a negative sense 15 points to living with problems you didn't want to face. Often pointing to arrogance that embarasses you, or a loss of status or power. TOP
Number 16 / Sixteen
The number 16 represents confrontation with negativity (1+6). Spiritual or psychological balancing. When you see it in a dream it means that negative thinking patterns or life situations are being removed or confronted. Think of it as a spiritual or psychological washing machine that is ridding your life of a problem.
The reason 16 represents confrontation with negativity is because the 1 symbolizes a stand and 6 represents negativity. Symbolically you are facing your problem. TOP
Number 17 / Seventeen
The number 17 represents facing or confronting purification. This reflects negative situations or negative beliefs that are being purged from your life in conflicting experiences. You may have no control over a situation that's forcing you to change or confront an issue. It may also represent a threat that forces you to think different.
Negatively, 17 can be a a sign that you are at risk of not doing enough to get rid of negative thinking patterns or problems that you have. There is no escape from this process, and you can expect to face fears, or karmic debt in some manner.
When 17 appears in a dream you should take it as a warning that you need to begin to face negativity in your life like never before. You want to actively stand up to fear, resist desire, and care for and respect other people. Confront problems head on. Failure to do this could result in unhappiness or a loss of power and status.
The number 17 gains it's meaning from numerology by using 1 and 7 to symbolize confronting purification (1+7). TOP
Number 18 / Eighteen
The number 18 in a dream represents freedom, choice, or free time.
In positive context the number 18 represents the freedom to do as you please. Negatively, it reflects laziness or accepting your problems. TOP
Number 19 / Nineteen
The number 19 in a dream represents facing the end. When you see it in a dream it means that you are starting to experience the end of a situation. Change may be forced on you. A transition is beginning, and it may materialize itself in your life as an unpleasant or even frightening experience. Closure is upon you. TOP
Number 2 / Two
The number 2 in a dream represents conflict. Two opposing sides struggling against each other. When you see it in a dream it represents a conflict in your life, or in the way you think or feel. Different ideas, beliefs or choices struggling with each other. TOP
Number 20 / Twenty
The number 20 in a dream represents conflict with power. Your power or freedom may be turning on you in some way. TOP
Number 200 / Two Hundred
To dream of the number 200 represents initiating conflict in your life that is different than anything experienced before. Creating fights, conflict, disagreements. It may also represent problems are being made worse on purpose. TOP
Number 21 / Twenty One
The number 21 represents conflict with confrontation. You may have a problem standing up to something. TOP
Number 22 / Twenty Two
The number 22 in a dream represents total control over a situation or other people. Mastery over yor life. TOP
Number 23 / Twenty Three
The number 23 in a dream represents conflict or problems with choices you've already made. TOP
Number 24 / Twenty Four
The number 24 in a dream represents conflict with balance or sacrifice. You are struggling to fix negative situations or bad habits. Not wanting to make a change for the better. It may also reflect problems with something you've already fixed in your life. TOP
Number 25 / Twenty Five
The number 25 in a dream represents conflict with change. You may be struggling to deal with a big change in the way you think or your living situation. You may also be experiencing too much change at once or feel forced to change. Life may have surprised you with a change. TOP
Number 26 / Twenty Six
The number 26 in a dream represents conflict with negativity. You are struggling to deal with negative beliefs, habits, or situations. Fighting a problem.
Example: A man studying to be a priest dreamed of standing outside a house with the number 26. In waking life he was struggling to resist sexual desire and stay abstinent. TOP
Number 27 / Twenty Seven
The number 27 in a dream represents conflict with purification. You may be struggling with a cleansing process or feel that a big change is way too much for you. TOP
Number 275000
To dream of the number 275000 represents conflict (2) with purification (7) that is causing a change (5). The 0's after the main number reflect how powerful the issue is. The number having 6 digits symbolizes the negativity of the situation. Either you are being deceitful in your attempt to stop an unpleasant change or you are do everything you can to stop someone who is forcing a big change on you. TOP
