A more delicate approach to something may be required. When you walk on the tips of your toes, you reduce the evidence of your presence by making less noise and impact. This is beneficial when you desire to make less of an impression. However, there is a consequence to this, as you relinquish power and a sense of being grounded.
The context of the dream in which you are walking on tiptoe will give you more insight as to whether this act is beneficial or inhibiting.
If a character in your dream is walking on tiptoe, then the aspect of yourself that the person represents is looking to remain less visible.
[1]1. A need or desire to avoid confrontation.
2. Satisfaction and happiness with relationships.
3. A focus on details.
[2]A slight tiff will part you from one you love if you do not take care to make up a quarrel before nightfall.
[3]Shows caution is needed
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