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Three of Swords
Swords · Air
Three of Swords — Tarot Card Meaning
upright: heartache, separation, a hard truth
reversed: healing, forgiveness
“Three of Swords” is a card of the suit of Swords in Tarot. Upright, the card speaks of heartache, separation, a hard truth; reversed — of healing, forgiveness. Below is the meaning of Three of Swords in love, work, feelings and as advice for the day.
In love
Hurt, disappointment.
In work
Painful news.
Feelings
Sorrow.
The card's advice
Give yourself time to heal.
Three of Swords in short
What does the Three of Swords tarot card mean?
Upright, “Three of Swords” means heartache, separation, a hard truth. In love the card speaks of hurt, disappointment; in work — painful news.
What does the reversed Three of Swords mean?
The reversed “Three of Swords” points to healing, forgiveness. It isn't “bad” — it's an invitation to look at the situation more gently.
Three of Swords as advice — what should I do?
Give yourself time to heal.