Quick and Clear Meanings:

Most popular explanation, which consists of most common symbolism, meanings and interpretations about advertising or / and advertisement in dreams

Hidden message – When you see yourself looking at advertisements in your dream it means that there, deep inside your psyche, is a subliminal message and your unconscious mind wants to show you this content through sleep. What you have to do is think over of what part of your life needs to be changed, make sure you hear out your inner voice, the message that has to be told.

Support – If you dream of your friends, family or someone you know advertising themselves, this is a sign that the person who is advertising himself might need support from you or vice versa – he can help you with your future. Make sure you are going to ask for assistance if you need one.

Hardship – When you dream of yourself putting out an advertisement it symbolizes how tough is going to be for you when you will try to reach out your dream. Make sure you are going to work hard, otherwise you will not succeed.

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General Meanings:

Ambitions – The purpose of the advertising is to sell something. A dream in which we are very impressed by an advertisement or we have even designed posters ourselves or advertised, means ambitions or goals that we remember.

Confidence or Uncertainty – It is very important for correct interpretation to remember what is announced in a dream and under what conditions. Was advertisement clear, well designed and impressive, or awkwardly formulated? Clear advertisement shows that we are sure about ourselves and our activities. But advertisement that are unreadable or badly composed with spelling and grammar errors indicates uncertainty, confusion and embarrassment.

Psychological Meanings:

Recognition and Acknowledgment – Dreaming of advertising points to areas in the life toward which we must be recognized and acknowledged. Dream shows us that there is still the need to present ourselves and be recognized as persons who we are.

Honesty and support – If the dreamer is the subject of the advertisement himself, then such dream indicates that the dreamer should be more open in his activities. If acquaintances are represented in advertisements, then dream represents complete mutual support between the dreamer and related persons. The dreamer may also become clear that they have the ability to help him in his projects or the dreamer himself is able to help them.

Actions and Thoughts – An advertisement on a billboard could be related to the actions of the dreamer, while a commercial advertisement on TV represents the way he thought.

Spiritual Meanings:

Conversion – The information which is obtained in the psychic way must be recognized and converted spiritually.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Novelty if Reading – In a dream to read paid announcements in the print, broadcast, or electronic media: announces a novelty in the dreamer’s life; Something new and unusual may come, maybe even an innovation in professional area;  Also reading of ads shows the dreamer’s quality of being interesting to others;
• Freshness if Reading – In a dream to read on the newspaper or to watch on the television or to see on internet: it is a good sign too and shows your quality of being new and fresh;
• Interest if Receiving – If in the dream you’ve received a message as advertisement: it indicates strong desire of someone to know you better; Someone might be very interested in you;
• Examination if Placing – In a dream to place something like a poster: it’s warning; The dreamer must be cautious, because someone might be watching his every step very closely and evaluating his actions very strictly;
• Difficulty if Publishing – In a dream to publish paid announcement, like an advertisement in a newspaper or commercial ad on TV or a banner in the website on the internet: is a sign of coming trouble;

Arabian (Islamic)

• Fortune if Reading – To read an advertisement in dream: indicates that you will get a good news or a good deal.

Hindu (Hinduism)

• Marriage or Profit if Advertising – Dreaming of advertising: might be a sign of possible marriage and / or profit.

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Miller’s Dreambook:

Advertisements dream meanings by Gustavus Hindman Miller from dream dictionary “10,000 Dreams Interpreted” or “What’s In A Dream” or “Dreams, Their Scientific and Practical Interpretations”

Dreaming that you are getting out advertisements, indicates that you will have to resort to physical labor to promote your interest, or establish your fortune. Dreaming about reading advertisements, show that enemies will overtake you, and defeat you in rivalry.

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