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Seven of Cups

Seven of Cups

Choices

ChoicesIllusionImaginationOptionsWishful thinking
Minor Arcana · Cups

Seven of Cups

The Seven of Cups is seven glowing options and no way to tell which are real. Imagination is running hot, which is wonderful for daydreaming and terrible for deciding. Pick the one you'd still want if it required actual work.

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What does the Seven of Cups tarot card mean?

Seven of Cups stands for choices, illusion, imagination. The Seven of Cups is seven glowing options and no way to tell which are real. Imagination is running hot, which is wonderful for daydreaming and terrible for deciding. Pick the one you'd still want if it required actual work.

Seven of Cups upright meaning

Opportunities, choices, wishful thinking, illusion

Seven of Cups reversed meaning

Clarity, commitment to one path, reality check, focus

ClarityDecision madeReality check

Love, Seven of Cups in love and relationships

Too many options, or a fantasy version of someone. Meet the real person.

Reversed

You choose one and the fog clears. Committing is what makes it real.

Career, Seven of Cups in career and work

Several paths, all appealing, none started. Eliminate before you choose.

Reversed

Clarity about which direction is yours. Go.

Money, Seven of Cups in money and finance

Investment options that all promise a lot. Verify before believing.

Reversed

Seeing through a financial fantasy. Relief, and a saved deposit.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Seven of Cups tarot card mean?+

Seven of Cups stands for choices, illusion, imagination. The Seven of Cups is seven glowing options and no way to tell which are real. Imagination is running hot, which is wonderful for daydreaming and terrible for deciding. Pick the one you'd still want if it required actual work.

What does the Seven of Cups mean in love?+

In a love reading, the Seven of Cups upright means: Too many options, or a fantasy version of someone. Meet the real person.

What does the Seven of Cups reversed mean?+

Reversed, the Seven of Cups points to clarity, commitment to one path, reality check, focus. In relationships: You choose one and the fog clears. Committing is what makes it real.

What does the Seven of Cups mean for career and work?+

For work and career, the Seven of Cups upright means: Several paths, all appealing, none started. Eliminate before you choose.

What does the Seven of Cups mean for money?+

On finances, the Seven of Cups upright means: Investment options that all promise a lot. Verify before believing.

Is the Seven of Cups a Major or Minor Arcana card?+

The Seven of Cups belongs to the Minor Arcana, in the suit of Cups, which covers the everyday texture of a reading rather than its turning points.

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Written by Thibaut Campana : Founder of Mystic Manga, 30+ years of esoteric practice. About the author