Dream about not being able to talk means you feel many things but often do not find the right way to vent them out. People constantly try to subjugate you to exploitations that you do not like. You are extremely artistic but do not know how to express it more appropriately. 

But it has a ton more hidden meanings, so let’s find those out!


Dream About Not Being Able to Talk – General Interpretations

These dreams show that you must work on your communication skills with someone’s guidance. You feel lost and alone. It also signifies that sometimes coping with stress becomes too difficult for you. You like to be quiet, but people mistake it as your weakness.

In real life, people do not give you any importance because you are young and have less experience. So, learn to make yourself more heard. Other than that, it implies the following…

  • You must include the two basic components of healthy communication – clarity and self-confidence.
  • People around you are not your friends, and yet you always mistake them to be good from within, irrespective of how they treat you.
  • An authority figure in your workspace constantly tries to shut you down and take credit for your work.
  • You want to be heard and appreciated for your work and build an identity.
  • You feel that you should not talk as you are under the impression that you always talk nonsense.
  • You have a big secret that is not positive; hence, you feel that you should keep quiet, or it will come out.
  • You have a lot of trauma inside you, making you extremely conscious, yet you do not have anyone to share it with.
  • You tend to lie and hence have the fear that someone will understand your lies and make fun of them.
  • It means you have high aspirations but do not work hard enough for them.
  • Your parents have not allowed you to be vocal, and now you don’t know how to communicate with people.

Dreaming About Not Being Able to Talk- Types and their Meanings

In the dream of not being able to talk, based on your surroundings, situation, and the cause behind this, different messages can be conveyed. 

It may mean that someone is conspiring against you, and you do not know about it. Or, you push too hard and always want to be the centre of attention. So, c’mon, let’s know all of them here!

Not Being Able to Talk Because You’re Out of Words 

It means that emotionally you get extremely overwhelmed and cannot express yourself correctly. This has caused you many problems in the past and is unresolved to date.

Dreaming of Not Being Able to Talk In Front of Friends

Your friends make you feel undervalued, and they always judge you. Hence you feel it is better to keep shut rather than talk in front of them.

Not Being Able to Talk In Front of the Audience

The dream signifies that you have major self-conflict. You think you need to improve at something and have the confidence or the approach to present yourself.

Not Being Able to Talk Because There’s Tape Across the Mouth

Soon all your rights will be taken away, and you cannot speak against it. It usually hints that you will have to face domestic violence, which can be both physical and sexual.

Not Being Able to Talk Because You Have Finger On Your Lips

Your future is extremely uncertain, and you must find out how to proceed. Although you have many options, you need to know which one is right for you and if it will help your career in the future.

Not Being Able to Talk To Yourself

You do not understand what you want from life and why you act so impulsive. You are extremely hard on yourself and often punish yourself for such things.

Not Being Able to Talk In A Loud Tone

You are extremely adjusting and often find yourself the only one with such a nature. People around you take undue advantage, yet you cannot do anything about it.

Not Being Able to Scream in Dream

It means you want to banish someone working under you but can’t for some reason. This makes you helpless and put up with the employee for longer.

Not Being Able to Talk Because Someone Stopping You From Talking

You are slowly losing control of your life, and others have taken over. This control might be exerted by your parents, partner, or friends.

You feel extremely sad and sorry for yourself but cannot do anything.

Not Being Able to Talk And Stuttering While Trying To Talk

The dream signifies that you have many anxiety issues, yet you do not address them. The anxiety is extremely high and hampers your daily life functioning.


A word from ThePleasantDream

Not being able to talk in dreams may indicate you want someone else to be in charge. And, you do not want to take any responsibility for your life. Or, it signifies that you are powerless, and you like that. 

However, the meaning of the dream is transient, and it depends from one person to the other and varies with every scenario. So, jog your mind to reach the right message!