Dream Symbols and Analysis

by DreamForth
To dream that you are pleasantly surprised implies that you are facing some repressed emotions.

To dream that you are unpleasantly surprised indicates that you are anxious about something that is sudden and unfamiliar. You are reluctant to deal with these emotions.

The Curious Dreamer’s Dream Dictionary

by Nancy Wagaman
Preparing yourself for something you imagine might happen.

Your thoughts and feelings about a surprise that happened in real life.

An imagined version of a surprise you’d enjoy or you want to avoid.

See Discovering, New, Opening

My Dream Interpretation

by myjellybean
If you dream of being happily surprised, you are beginning to acknowledging your unconscious feelings.

To dream of being unpleasantly surprised, represents fear of the unexpected and unknown.