Seven of Swords tarot card, painted in a Baroque ceiling style

Swords · VII

Seven of Swords Tarot Card Meaning

Associated with Air

In a yes-or-no reading: No

Upright

StrategySecrecyGoing solo

Sometimes you need strategy, but don't cross the line of honesty.

Reversed

ConfessionGuilty conscienceBeing found out

What's hidden will come out; better to come clean.

Love

Beware of secrets in the relationship.

Career

Be clever, but not sly.

Advice

Double-check contracts and details.

Good for / Avoid

Good for: Use strategy
Avoid: Lying

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