Vision: Seeing soot: you have to finish an unpleasant task, but you will be successful. Cleaning a sooty Oven or Chimney: you have trusted people and have been bitterly disappointed— or is it the other way around?
Depth Psychology: Soot is a warning: others are trying to slander and gossip about you. You are losing faith—or have you “soiled” yourself (See Also: the chapter“Colors in Dreams—Black”). Sometimes the dream refers to an unpleasant task—”a dirty job”—that needs to be finished.
See Also: Pitch.
[1]1. If soiled by it, one feels guilty of having done something wrong.
2. There has been a fiery confrontation, and all that remains of the conflict is soot.
[2]If you see soot in your dreams, it means that you will meet with ill success in your affairs. Lovers will be quarrelsome and hard to please.
[3]Dreams of soot signify negative belief systems and the residue from past hurts, shock and pain from the fire of a relationship.
See Also: Dirt.
[4]Quarrels with lover, husband, wife or friend are portended by a dream of soot.
[5]Desolation, curse, depravation, Lam. 4:8
[6]See “smut”
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