One is afraid of someone or something. ... New American Dream Dictionary

Intensity of feelings; growing anxiety; feelings of not being able to cope with events. ... A Guide to Dreams and Sleep Experiences

A typical symbol of stress. Take more time, or move faster in order to take advantage of your chance. However, it seems that stress can also be overcome with speed.... Little Giant Encyclopedia

1- Speed in dreams identifies an intensity of feelings which is not usually available in waking life. Because everything is happening too quickly, it engenders anxiety in the dreamer which creates problems.

2- Travelling at speed suggests trying to achieve a fast result. Speeding as in a traffic offence suggests being too focused on an end result, and not the method of getting there.

To be taking, or to be given speed (amphetamines) in a dream may have two meanings.

If the dreamer uses the substance in everyday life, he could be being alerted to a gift or talent he has which should be developed.

If he does not normally use the drug, then he is putting himself in danger.

3- There is a point when, as we arc developing spiritually, we lose our sense of time. Speeding things up may appear as slowing things down, and vice versa. This is all part of the growth process.... Ten Thousand Dream Dictionary

Dreams of speed signify that you are moving swiftly through life, that you are on the fast-track, and are making great strides. Also, your dream may be showing you that you are moving too quickly, to avoid feeling pain. Consider the feeling tone of this dream and what is motivating you to move so quickly. See Fast Lane.... Strangest Dream Explanations

There is a point when, as we are developing spiritually, we lose our sense of time. Speeding things up may appear as slowing things down, and vice versa. This is all part of the spiritual growth process.

The polarities of fast and slow – that is, speed and inertia – are a duality that, when handled properly, create a balance. Also consult the entries for drugs, quick and time as well as the information on anxiety dreams in the introduction.... Dream Meanings of Versatile

Psychological / emotional perspective: Travelling at speed suggests trying to achieve a fast result. Speeding – as in a traffic offence – suggests being too focused on an end result, and not the method of getting there. However, as the opposite to fast, being slow in dreams gives a sense of greater tranquillity than such frenetic behaviour.

To be taking, or to be given, speed (amphetamines) in a dream may have two meanings.

If the substance is used in everyday life, we could be being alerted to a gift or talent that should be developed.

If we do not normally use the drug, then we are putting ourselves in danger in some way. We may be trying to force an issue or pre-empt results.... Dream Meanings of Versatile

Material aspects: Speed in dreams identifies an intensity of feelings that is not usually available in waking life. Because everything is happening too quickly, it engenders anxiety in us, which creates problems. In dreams, when everything slows down or seems to be going in slow motion, we need to consider very carefully each aspect of our lives at that particular moment.

To be moving slowly suggests taking greater care.... Dream Meanings of Versatile

To dream that you are speeding, or traveling at a very fast speed, indicates that you are feeling compelled and driven to complete something. You may be moving too fast in some relationship or situation.... My Dream Interpretation

A whirlwind courtship and marriage will come to the man or maid who dreams of driving a speed boat.... The Complete Dream Book

To dream of driving over speed bumps suggests that you may encounter unexpected difficulties on the way toward your goals.... My Dream Interpretation

Symbolizing skimming over the currents of life, riding on a speedboat may signify getting through some emotional issue quickly It could point to overcon fide nee.... Ariadne's Book of Dream

To dream of driving a speedboat is portentous of good tidings in relation to your material welfare.... The Complete Dream Book

A literal warning to slow down... Dream Dictionary Unlimited

1. Compelled to finish something quickly.

2. Feeling a threat.

3. Moving too fast in a situation or relationship. ... New American Dream Dictionary

You are being too hasty! Slow down and think about what you are doing. Don’t rush to judgment. Don’t make decisions without first writing out all the pros and cons and giving them due consideration.... Gypsy Dream Dictionary

Dreams of a speedometer signify that you are becoming aware of your progress in life and the rate of speed in which you are going. Perhaps you are getting a reality check to make sure you are not getting ahead of yourself and that you are within your limits.... Strangest Dream Explanations

(see Velocity)... The Language of Dreams