Warning dream meaning is explained below using 6 different sources. Each interpretation is shown with its source.

Interpretation 1 — Pamela Ball

To receive a warning in a dream suggests that we are aware that either internally or externally something needs attention. We may be putting ourselves in danger.

To be warning someone highlights our ability to be aware of difficulty and danger, either to others or to hidden parts of our personality.

The circumstances of the dream will clarifv this.

To receive a written warning indicates we may be behaving badly.

3- A warning in this case can actually be showing us the way toward being a more intuitive person. Our intuition can be trusted we should use it accordingly.

Source: Ten Thousand Dream Dictionary Author: Pamela Ball

Interpretation 2 — Nancy Wagaman

A warning or a caution sign can represent: A warning you encountered in real life.

A feeling or fear of a threat (physical, emotional, or mental).

The idea of proceeding cautiously with a particular decision or course of action in your real life.

See Threat, Future, Telling on Someone

Source: The Curious Dreamer’s Dream Dictionary Author: Nancy Wagaman

Interpretation 3 — Tony Crisp

Warning bell, voice, signal: intuition that some­thing needs attention in our life, internally or externally. Being warned by someone else or voice: sense of not living up to our own standards; something we have noticed unconsciously but need to become consciously aware of.
Source: A Guide to Dreams and Sleep Experiences Author: Tony Crisp

Interpretation 4 — James R. Lewis and Evelyn Dorothy Oliver

A warning in a dream is often a warning about something in our everyday life, though it could also be an unwarranted feeling of alarm. Alternatively, a dream warning could be a message that something in our life needs attention.
Source: Dream Symbols in The Dream Encyclopedia Author: James R. Lewis and Evelyn Dorothy Oliver

Interpretation 5 — Klaus Vollmar

A warning—even though it is only in a dream—ought to be taken seriously.
Source: Little Giant Encyclopedia Author: Klaus Vollmar

Interpretation 6 — Margaret Hamilton

The wise will heed a warning; the unwise will not
Source: Dream Dictionary Unlimited Author: Margaret Hamilton