(1) A gangster may, particularly in the dream of an intellectual or idealistic person, represent an unconscious desire to achieve one’s aims by force.
(2) The gangster may symbolize something unruly and potentially violent and destructive in your unconscious.
[1]Dreams of a gangster symbolize that you’ve been identified with machismo and violence as a tactic for persuasion. Your dream is giving you the message that there is a price you pay for power via fear and intimidation.
See Also: Criminal, Victim, Perpetrator.
[2]See Also: Criminal.
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