Dream Symbol Dictionary Definition for: waterfall.

Alternate TermPrimary Dream SymbolPrimary Dream Symbol Meaning
waterfallbody of water

A body of water such as an ocean, lake, etc. can represent:

  • The context of your life—meaning the setting and situations within which the your life takes place—"your world"
  • The unknown or a huge, deep area that you feel holds secrets

You swimming or floating in a body of water can represent freedom from your usual limitations or stresses.

A body of water rising over your head, or you being pulled under water, can represent a feeling of overwhelm in real life.

A calm body of water can represent peace or relaxation.

Water that is flowing or changing shape can represent change in the dreamer's life—possibly out of the dreamer's control.

   See also:  swimming  flow or river  aquarium  canal  wet  water  flood  fountain  underwater  pier  jetty or breakwater  pool  wave    Category:  Places  Objects 

Possible dream symbol meanings are suggested. No "standard meanings" exist because dream meaning is subjective and specific to the dreamer.