Minor Arcana · Cups
Four of Cups
Four of Cups belongs to the suit of Cups (element: water) in the Minor Arcana, which describe everyday situations.
Keywords
- Apathy
- Contemplation
- Disinterest
In short: Four of Cups stands for apathy, contemplation and disinterest. Absorbed in what is missing, you don't see what is being offered. Reversed, stability turns into stagnation or restlessness. In a yes-or-no question it leans towards “Yes”.
Upright meaning
Absorbed in what is missing, you don't see what is being offered. The four brings stability, rest and solid foundations. In Cups, everything revolves around feelings, relationships and intuition.
The card's advice
Secure what you have before moving on.
Frequently asked questions about Four of Cups
What does Four of Cups mean reversed?
Reversed, stability turns into stagnation or restlessness. Waking up and regaining interest in life. In Cups, emotions may be suppressed or overflowing.
What does Four of Cups mean in love?
Security and calm in the relationship. Cups is the suit of love: what you feel matters most.
What does Four of Cups mean for career and money?
Consolidation and order. At work, Cups speak of atmosphere, cooperation and vocation.
Is Four of Cups a yes or a no?
Four of Cups leans towards “yes”: its energy favours moving forward, especially when it appears upright. Reversed, the yes may come with delays or conditions.
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