Affection dream meaning is explained below using 10 different sources. Each interpretation is shown with its source.

Interpretation 1 — Garuda

Vision: Exchanging affection with someone in a dream is a sign of passionate feelings you have for a particular person—but the relationship won’t last.

Depth Psychology: The dream is a sign of your unfulfilled need for affection. But are you too “thin-skinned,” and easily offended, taking everything too seriously? Examine honesdy which of the above applies to you.

See Love.

Source: Dreamers Dictionary • Author: Garuda

Interpretation 2 — Zolar

lucky numbers: 02-8-21-29-41-45

exchanging: the affair wil not last, enjoy it.

having: dignify your emotions by fulfil ing yourself first.

not: a long life is ahead within the bounds of decency and restraint.

of: indulgence in indiscreet pleasures.

offended by: make situation into a comedy act.

receiving from children: wil receive unexpected money.

Source: Zolar’s Book of Dreams Numbers and Lucky Days • Author: Zolar

Interpretation 3 — Silvana Amar

The interpretation here depends on the degree of affection in the dream. Any signs of reasonable good taste indicate a happy family life and/or personal relationships. However, any such demonstration of an embarrassing or abnormal nature suggests you may be influenced by ulterior motives in some current plans. 
Source: The Bedside Dream Dictionary • Author: Silvana Amar

Interpretation 4 — myjellybean

To dream of affection - whether you are showing affection, or receiving it from someone else - suggests your contentment and happiness with a current relationship. It may also indicate your need to be more affectionate to the ones you love and care about.
Source: My Dream Interpretation • Author: myjellybean

Interpretation 5 — Dream Explanations - Anonymous

Dreams of kisses, hugs, and compliments symbolize affinity, love, and connection. Consider the person whom you are feeling your affection and remember that they reflect an aspect of you that you adore.

See Kiss.

Source: Strangest Dream Explanations • Author: Dream Explanations - Anonymous

Interpretation 6 — DreamForth

To dream that you are showing affection for someone, you are content and happy with your present relationship. This dream could also mean that you should show more warmth to those you care about.
Source: Dream Symbols and Analysis • Author: DreamForth

Interpretation 7 — Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett

The interpretation here depends on the degree of affection in the dream.

Any signs of reasonable good taste indicate a happy family life and/or personal relationships.

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Source: The Complete Guide to Interpreting Your Dreams • Author: Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett

Interpretation 8 — Internet Archive - Anonymous

To dream that there is great Affection shown between you and some other person is a dream of contrary. It shows that you are not quite straight in some of your plans.
Source: Mystic Dream Book • Author: Internet Archive - Anonymous

Interpretation 9 — Margaret Hamilton

Sincere appreciation or admiration may be seen as affection; research the type
Source: Dream Dictionary Unlimited • Author: Margaret Hamilton

Interpretation 10 — Ibn Seerin

(See Amity)
Source: Islamic Dream Interpretation • Author: Ibn Seerin