General Meanings:
Cleaning thoughts The dreamer washes either himself or washes a garment. The dreamer washes negative feelings from himself and cleans all the dirt. Also the dream marks that the dreamer has to change his attitude inner and outer world.
Take care of others In the dream to wash others then this dream denotes that you have to take care of your loved ones. Often the washing also warns against “dirty” laundry, before gossip and slander.
Psychological Meanings:
Inner mess As water is a symbol of emotions and unconscious, in the dream when you stand and wash something then this means that you have some worries with the emotional self but you will successfully deal with it.
Spiritual Meanings:
At the spiritual level, the washing denotes that the dreamer needs a spiritual cleansing which is necessary so that the dreamer can retain his wholeness.
Traditional Meanings:
European (Judeo-Christian)
- if wash dirty laundry -To dream of washing laundry goes as a signal that you have to be attentive because of gossip that may damage your reputation;
- Anger if wash off dirty things – The washing of dirty things in the dream means that you have to be prepared for anxiety or troubles because of false claims;
- Loss if brings you laundry – The man comes to your door from the laundry and brings all your laundry, this dream announces that you will get ill or will have loss of valuable things;
- Joy if wash head – In the dream you are washing your head then this dream promises you success and happiness;
- No influence if wash your hands – To dream of washing hands that you are ready to get rid of negative influence;
- Get rid of bad things if wash pan – The dream marks that you have some bad or unpleasant “character traits” that you need to clean in order to become better person;
- Success if wash the dirt to pure – The wash of dirt to pure in the dream, signifies that you will reach your success and no matter that you may have some losses, but in the end this will bring property and happiness;
- Warning if see pretty girls are washing – The dream is a warning that you are looking for forbidden pleasures which will not bring you satisfaction as you desired;
- Property if wash yourself – Washing yourself in the dream has a positive meaning which shows that you will have be able to refute a malicious accusation of slander. Also this dream will bring wealth.
Hindu (Hinduism)
- Happiness if wash off dirt – In the dream you wash off dirt from something, then you may expect success and happiness because you got rid of all negative feelings.
Arabian (Islamic)
- Not your time if see washing – In the dream you see that someone is washing, then this marks that it is not your time to show your desires and plans;
- Show yourself if wash yourself – Washing yourself in the dream, denotes that your ability to make order in chaos will be noticed and will become useful;
- Support if wash other person – The dream of washing other person has a good omen, this marks that you will a positive influence which will help you to choose the right way of your life.
* Please, see meaning of bath, spin, wash, water.