Thermometer

Full Interpretation

Thermometers in dreams represent measuring intensity, emotional temperature, health concerns, and the need to gauge the severity of a situation. A rising thermometer suggests increasing emotional intensity, fever, or a situation that is heating up dangerously. Checking your own temperature shows an instinct to take stock of how you are really doing before someone else asks. A thermometer left in extreme heat, its scale useless, describes circumstances that have gone beyond what your usual measures can hold, while a thermometer in the cold points to a mood or a relationship that has quietly cooled while you were looking elsewhere. Psychologically, the thermometer symbolises your inner gauge for emotional states — how hot or cold a situation feels. A broken thermometer indicates the loss of ability to accurately assess your emotional state, and a medical one suggests you are watching for a problem you already suspect. Spiritually, the thermometer reminds you to regularly check your inner temperature and to take action before situations reach the boiling point. Read the measure honestly, and respond to it while small adjustments still work.

Common Variations

• A rising thermometer
• A broken thermometer
• Checking your temperature
• A thermometer in extreme heat
• A thermometer in cold
• A medical thermometer