Orders dream meaning is explained below using 4 different sources. Each interpretation is shown with its source.
Interpretation 1 — Martha Clarke
To receive orders from a stranger suggests problems with integration; while, if they come from someone you know, it denotes a lack of security and lack of understanding. When you are the one who gives orders to a loved one, tension will emerge in your inner circle from an excess of intransigence.
If the subject is a work mate, you will obtain a promotion and have bright future.
Source: The Big Dictionary of Dreams • Author: Martha Clarke
Interpretation 2 — Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin
1. Suggestion that one should follow those in authority better.
2. Way to deal with underling(s) is with strictness.
Source: New American Dream Dictionary • Author: Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin
Interpretation 3 — Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett
To obey orders is a sign that better times lie ahead; to give orders portends domestic discord.
Source: The Complete Guide to Interpreting Your Dreams • Author: Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett
Interpretation 4 — Internet Archive - Anonymous
To dream of wearing them, a setback to your hopes.
Source: Mystic Dream Book • Author: Internet Archive - Anonymous