Shaking Hands dream meaning is explained below using 7 different sources. Each interpretation is shown with its source.

Interpretation 1 — Gustavus Hindman Miller

For a young woman to dream that she shakes hands with some prominent ruler, foretells she will be surrounded with pleasures and distinction from strangers.

If she avails herself of the opportunity, she will stand in high favor with friends.

If she finds she must reach up to shake hands, she will find rivalry and opposition.

If she has on gloves, she will overcome these obstacles.

To shake hands with those beneath you, denotes you will be loved and honored for your kindness and benevolence.

If you think you or they have soiled hands, you will find enemies among seeming friends.

For a young woman to dream of shaking hands with a decrepit old man, foretells she will find trouble where amusement was sought.

Source: Ten Thousand Dream Interpretation Author: Gustavus Hindman Miller

Interpretation 2 — Gillian Holloway

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If you dream of shaking hands with persons whose social station is beneath yours, it is an indication that your lover will honor you for your kindness and straightforwardness.

Source: The Complete Dream Book Author: Gillian Holloway

Interpretation 3 — Ariadne Green

Shaking hands may predict a successful contract in business. It may also welcome an important individual who may soon appear in your life.

It is a sign of commitment.

Source: Ariadne's Book of Dream Author: Ariadne Green

Interpretation 4 — Dream Explanations - Anonymous

As in real life, dreams of shaking hands with someone symbolize that you are uniting, making an agreement, declaring truce or aligning on a promise.
Source: Strangest Dream Explanations Author: Dream Explanations - Anonymous

Interpretation 5 — Gillian Holloway

To shake hands in a dream is a lucky sign if the person with whom you shake hands is better dressed than you are.
Source: The Complete Dream Book Author: Gillian Holloway

Interpretation 6 — myjellybean

Shaking hands in a dream is a sign of reconciliation or renewed friendship.
Source: My Dream Interpretation Author: myjellybean

Interpretation 7 — Tyler Wolfe

Symbolic of agreement
Source: Christian Dream Symbols Author: Tyler Wolfe