Missing dream meaning is explained below using 3 different sources. Each interpretation is shown with its source.
Interpretation 1 — James R. Lewis and Evelyn Dorothy Oliver
A missing article, such as a set of keys, denotes a sense of being out of control.
A missed plane, bus, train, appointment, or time commitment can symbolize a missed opportunity, and the frustration of being behind and unorganized is also suggested. (See also Loss of Something).
Source: Dream Symbols in The Dream Encyclopedia • Author: James R. Lewis and Evelyn Dorothy Oliver
Interpretation 2 — myjellybean
A missing article in a dream, like a piece of clothing or textbook, suggests you are feeling out of control in some aspect of your life.
Source: My Dream Interpretation • Author: myjellybean
Interpretation 3 — Margaret Hamilton
See “lost”
Source: Dream Dictionary Unlimited • Author: Margaret Hamilton