Antlers
Antlers Dream Meaning
Expert Dream Interpretation
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Antlers dream meaning is explained below using
15 different sources.
Each interpretation is shown with its source.
Interpretation 1 — Pamela Ball
also see Horns
1- The deer is a noble animal, so the interpretation differs if the antlers are mounted, as in a trophy, or are seen on the animal.
If the latter then the interpretation is that of something which is supernormal, and may represent intellectual powers.
If the former, then antlers may be interpreted as attempting to achieve high status.
2- Psychologically these represent awareness of the potential for conflict between one’s nobler self and the baser instincts.
3- Supernatural powers, fertility and nobleness of spirit are represented by antlers.
Source: Ten Thousand Dream Dictionary • Author: Pamela Ball
Interpretation 2 — Versatile - Anonymous
Material aspects: The deer is a noble animal, so the interpretation differs if the antlers are mounted, as in a trophy, or are seen on the animal.
If the latter, then the interpretation is that of something that is supernormal and they may represent intellectual powers.
If the former, then they may be interpreted as attempting to achieve high status.
Source: Dream Meanings of Versatile • Author: Versatile - Anonymous
Interpretation 3 — Garuda
Vision: Antlers—particular in men’s dreams—mean a painful disappointment in a love relationship. Several antlers stand tor unrequited love or being dropped.
Depth Psychology: Antlers are often a sign of marital or partner conflicts. In a man’s dream it usually indicates that he is afraid his partner is having an affair.
Source: Dreamers Dictionary • Author: Garuda
Interpretation 4 — James R. Lewis and Evelyn Dorothy Oliver
Because they are particularly characteristic of certain male animals, antlers tend to represent masculinity, masculine sexuality (virility), and male aggression (particularly conflict between males). In a dream, they may represent masculine power and assertiveness or a metaphorical “trophy of the hunt.”
Source: Dream Symbols in The Dream Encyclopedia • Author: James R. Lewis and Evelyn Dorothy Oliver
Interpretation 5 — Versatile - Anonymous
Psychological / emotional perspective: Psychologically these represent awareness of the potential for conflict between our nobler self and the baser instincts.
The antler with ten points is the mark of the shaman or holy man.
Source: Dream Meanings of Versatile • Author: Versatile - Anonymous
Interpretation 6 — Dream Explanations - Anonymous
Dreams of antlers symbolize protection, bravado, and the desire to give the impression of being more powerful than you actually are. Antlers, like antennas, can also symbolize intuition and telepathy.
See Antenna.
Source: Strangest Dream Explanations • Author: Dream Explanations - Anonymous
Interpretation 7 — Versatile - Anonymous
Supernatural powers, fertility and nobleness of spirit are represented by antlers.
An attribute of the primeval horned god and his lust for life, they suggest power over nature.
Source: Dream Meanings of Versatile • Author: Versatile - Anonymous
Interpretation 8 — Klaus Vollmar
Aggressive, physical male drive, as in Rifle, and all other weapons. Unfaithfulness. Antlers mounted on the wall are reminiscent of sexuality (fertility) in the past.
Source: Little Giant Encyclopedia • Author: Klaus Vollmar
Interpretation 9 — Versatile - Anonymous
Gives gender-specific: Antlers in dreams may always be considered to represent virility and sexual prowess, whether in a man’s or woman’s dream.
Source: Dream Meanings of Versatile • Author: Versatile - Anonymous
Interpretation 10 — Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin
1. It is time to make sure others understand one’s identity.
2. If necessary, one knows one will fight—and has the means to.
Source: New American Dream Dictionary • Author: Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin
Interpretation 11 — DreamForth
Seeing antlers in a dream is a symbol of a man’s virility and forcefulness. It also can represent a trophy.
Source: Dream Symbols and Analysis • Author: DreamForth
Interpretation 12 — Betty Bethards
Protection, assertiveness; powerful masculine part of self; a gift from your masculine self.
Source: The Dream Books Symbols • Author: Betty Bethards
Interpretation 13 — Pagan - Anonymous
Antlers symbolize much success and happiness.
Source: Tryskelion Dream Interpretation • Author: Pagan - Anonymous
Interpretation 14 — Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett
An excellent omen of future happiness.
Source: The Complete Guide to Interpreting Your Dreams • Author: Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett
Interpretation 15 — Margaret Hamilton
Weapons
Source: Dream Dictionary Unlimited • Author: Margaret Hamilton