What Does It Mean to Dream About Onions?

To dream of onions represents feelings about an experience or choice that's beneficial about being supportive of whatever you're doing being interesting with added complexity as long as you're not excessive about wanting it too much.

Negatively, dreaming about onions may represent feelings about an experience that overdoes complexity that ruins a situation, increases sensitivity, makes you upset, or makes you cry. Believing that added complexity would be beneficial that ends up ruining what you are doing instead. Added complexity that didn't listen to why it's excessive. Trying to make a situation more interesting that ruins everything. Emotional vulnerability, frustration, or discomfort with added complexity.

Example: A woman dreamed of having a cutting board on her lap while her husband's mistress started to cut onions on the board. She threw the cutting board on the ground. In waking life, she was experiencing a marriage separation due to her husband's infidelity. In this case, the onions may have reflected her feelings about believing that accepting her husband's mistress and the complexity it brought to their relationship was in her best interest to remain married and pay her bills. She tosses the cutting board and onions on the floor once the mistress begins to cut the onion to symbolize her rejection of this added immoral relationship complexity as a means to keep her life stable.

When you dream of onions relates to particular situations contain multiple layers. The ancient Egyptians connected the onion with eternity as it has a circular shape with different stages or processes to get to the center. You will need to go through these particular layers in order to understand the core issue. If you noticed a red onion it connects with passion or anger relating to this situation. To dream of spring onion or chive suggest new growth and development in your life.