Ten Thousand Dream Interpretation

by Gustavus Hindman Miller
To dream of a watch, denotes you will be prosperous in well-directed speculations.

To look at the time of one, your efforts will be defeated by rivalry.

To break one, there will be distress and loss menacing you.

To drop the crystal of one, foretells carelessness, or unpleasant companionship.

For a woman to lose one, signifies domestic disturbances will produce unhappiness.

To imagine you steal one, you will have a violent enemy who will attack your reputation.

To make a present of one, denotes you will suffer your interest to decline in the pursuance of undignified recreations.

Complete Dictionary of Dreams

by Dr. Mıchael Lennox
While this is soon becoming an archaic object in the realm of keeping time, the watch is a symbol of measurement and staying connected to the rhythm of life. More importantly, any mechanism of keeping time is about connecting with the world in agreement so that things can unfold simultaneously.

If there is a watch in your dream, you may need to be more connected to the movement of your life and schedule and how that relates to the pace that other people are operating at.

My Dream Interpretation

by myjellybean
To see a watch in your dream signifies luck and prosperity.

To dream that you lose a watch symbolizes family trouble and unhappiness.

Dreaming of a broken watch is a warning to stop wasting time.

To dream that you steal a watch foretells that a rival will attack your reputation. Also see “Pocket Watch.”