| rabbit | Vulnerability, sensitive, running from problems, fertile or proliferating. Dream... |
| rabies | Anger or rage. Dreaming you have gotten rabies can represent feeling you've been... |
| raccoon | Disguise, misleading appearances, masking your true personality. Thriving in a... |
| radio | An actual radio, the media, or another type of media (TV, audio player, ... |
| raft | The means by which you move forward in your life, and your movement along you... |
| railroad tracks | Going along or traveling ahead in life The way to go or the pat... |
| rain | A gift or assistance from GodNourishment and replenishing (as r... |
| rain gear | Protection from or preparation for something in life.... |
| rainbow | Hope, optimism, promise of good things, or luck Wishing or year... |
| ram | Aggressiveness, conflict, confrontation (and a high comfort level with these t... |
| ramp | A ramp often represents a transition, such as into or out of a process or activi... |
| rash | Irritability, or a negative reaction to a situation or person in your li... |
| rat | Your fearsAn aspect of your self or your life situation that ... |
| raven | Message bearer or an "alert" telling you to pay attention to s... |
| raw fabric | Raw fabric that has not been sewn to make anything, such as fabric on a bolt,... |
| reaching for | Reaching for an object or person can represent:Wanting or needi... |
| reaping | Reaping or harvesting something, such as produce or a crop, can represent:... |
| rear ended | Being rear-ended in a traffic accident can mean: You are afraid o... |
| rebirth | A new beginning, a new creation, the start of something new, or a new phase in l... |
| receiving | Receiving money, gifts, time, effort, etc. can represent:A recent... |
| receiving a massage | Being pamperedThe idea of receiving some sort of help, therapy,... |
| rectangle | FoundationPlatform Box or containerConsid... |
| rectory | The personal life or "truth behind" a religious figure or auth... |
| recurring dream | A dream can recur because the matter involved is somehow is important, urgen... |
| red | The color red can represent stimulating, exciting, exotic, full of life or vigor... |
| red hair | Consider what red hair represents to you, and specifically what came to mind w... |
| red rose | Love, romance, romantic desire.... |
| referee | An authority figure—someone or something in your real life who you allow to ha... |
| reference source | A reference book, such as a dictionary or thesaurus, can represent:... |
| reflective light | A glimmer or reflection of light can represent: Insight or unders... |
| refrigerator | Actual food-related activity or issues in your lifeSources or... |
| region | The idea of a region, state, continent, etc. (real or imagined) can represe... |
| reincarnation | Dreaming that you have died and reincarnated might represent a fresh start or ne... |
| rejection | Dreaming that you have been rejected could mean: You are feeling ... |
| rejoining | Rejoining or reconnecting something that has broken apart in order to restore ... |
| relationship | A relationship can represent a real, imagined, or desired relationshi... |
| religion | The general idea of religion or philosopy A specific religion... |
| religious figure | A religious figure or deity can represent:Your desire for spiritu... |
| religious symbol | A religious symbol can represent:A desire for spiritual guidance,... |
| relocating | Moving from one home to another can represent a change or transition in your lif... |
| remote control | A remote control can represent power or control over your environment or a perso... |
| repairing | Repairing a situation, relationship, problem, etc.Healing or ... |
| repeat | Something repeated can represent:An emphasis or focus on whatever... |
| representative | Someone or something that represents, supports, or stands for a specific... |
| requesting | Asking for something, or asking someone to do something, can represent a want,... |
| rescue vehicle | Crisis or emergency. A source of help. Someone or something coming to the rescue... |
| rescuing | Rescuing someone or something can represent: Good will towards ot... |
| resigning | Resigning from something can mean you are tired or ready to move on in some ar... |
| respecting | Respecting someone else can represent some actual sort of respect for that perso... |
| restaurant | A restaurant or other place to eat can represent a physically, emotionally, or m... |
| resting | Dreaming that you are resting or you need to rest (when you're actually sleepi... |
| restrained | Lack of freedom or power. Feeling unable to move, escape a situation, or make pr... |
| restroom stall | Personal boundaries or privacy regarding personal issues.Someo... |
| result | A result, effect, or consequence often represents a real, imagined, or feared co... |
| resurrected | Something or someone being resurrected can represent the following (actual, d... |
| resuscitating | Dreaming that someone is trying to resuscitate an unconscious person may re... |
| returning | Someone returning to you or to a place can represent the ide... |
| reuniting | Reuniting or a reunion can represent:An actual, desired, or ima... |
| revenge | Punishing, getting back at, or wanting revenge on someone can represe... |
| revolving door | A passage from one phase to another in your life, a new beginning, chang... |
| rhinoceros | Well protected or shielded (especially emotionally). Determination and follow-... |
| rib | The ribs or ribcage might represent:Breathing or its symbolic r... |
| rice | Consider what was most noticeable about the rice in the dream.Seeing ... |
| rich | Dreaming that you are rich can mean:You're experiencing or desiri... |
| riddle | Trying to solve a riddle can mean: You're applying your logic to ... |
| riding | Often represents participating in a process in real life. For example, ri... |
| right or wrong | Seeing someone as right or wrong can mean: You are holding a judg... |
| right side | The right side, or something appearing on the right or coming from the righ... |
| rigid | Fixed, unbending, unchangingStubbornUnwilling to adapt... |
| ring (jewelry) | Something personal, meaningful, or significant about the owner or the gi... |
| risking or gambling | Taking a risk or gamble can represent issues surrounding a particul... |
| ritual or tradition | A milestone or transition from one phase to anotherA recognitio... |
| ritual sacrifice | Doing evil in the name of good (but actually has nothing to do with anyt... |
| road | A road or highway can represent:A way to get from one place to an... |
| road runner | Speed, fast thinking, fast reacting. Road-blocks to progress.... |
| road sign | Direction in your life, or the desire to receive direction or guidance right now... |
| roadblock | Come to a roadblock can mean you're feeling stuck or held back somehow i... |
| robin | Reliability, new beginnings or starting fresh, freshness. Dreaming of this ani... |
| rocket | A rocket or spacecraft can represent:Escape, or the... |
| rocky | A rocky or rough surface may represent:Coldness or an inhospita... |
| romance | Actual, desired, or imagined:Emotional, mental, or physical close... |
| roof | Protection from the world or from "the elements"A last ... |
| room | A room in a house or building can represent: An aspect of your li... |
| rooster | Persistent vigilance, virility. Direct in communications—or even outspoken. ... |
| root | A root, or growing roots, can represent:A foundation or anchor,... |
| root vegetable | A root vegetable, where the food portion of the plant develops underground ... |
| rope | Rope that is connecting or binding things together can represent relationships,... |
| rosary | Prayer, repentance, feelings of guilt.... |
| rotate | Spinning in circles, such as a spinning top or a person spinning around, ca... |
| rotten | Neglect, or problems caused by neglectShirking responsibilities... |
| rowboat | The means by which you move forward in your life, or your personal responsibi... |
| royalty | Royalty can represent status, respect, specialness, wealth, power, popularity, a... |
| rule or law | A rule or law can represent:A rule, law, or guideline set forth b... |
| running | The fast passage of time, or quick progress in life or along your life p... |
| rural | A rural setting or the countryside could represent:An actual pl... |
Possible dream symbol meanings in the dream dictionary are suggested. No "standard meanings" exist because dream meaning is subjective and specific to the dreamer.
