As with all dream symbols, the tone and setting of the dream determine which meaning is indicated.
As with all dream symbols, the tone and setting of the dream determine which meaning is indicated.
An alternative or unusual way to access something or someone.
A shortcut.
A tangent, or going off-course somehow.
A dark or scary alley could represent a feeling or fear of danger or the unknown.
See also: Passageway; Road
An unlit alley: Lurking potential for danger (see Darkness).
Being mugged in an alley: Unanticipated misfortune that leaves you feeling violated or out of control (see Banking: robbeiy).
Light at the end of an alley: Hope. Traversing a dark time to find renewal (see Tunnel).
It is also a very common dream when a person is very pressed for time, such as meeting a financial obligation or memorizing a speech, preparing for scholastic examinations, and the like.
For a young woman to wander through an alley after dark, warns her of disreputable friendships and a stigma on her character.
If dark, represents an unknown and unfamiliar route.
A lane in a dream also means breaking one’s oath or mixing and confusing values, or it could mean a road, a method of operating a business, or the techniques used by a craftsman in his trade.
(Also see Lane; Road)
dark: neighbors gossip about your taking a devious route, to you it’s unknown.
dead-end: fear of exposure has boxed you in a corner, the third side is stil exposed.
of an: have no choice in way out of predicament but to total y redirect plans.
trees, lined with: transform the green reality with honor and dignity.
If you heard the noise of alley cats in your dream, it is a warning to avoid an indiscreet acquaintance in your immediate circle.See also Cat....
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