ACE OF CUPS- Upright: The beginning of the possibility of love, beauty, or good health. Reverse: Hesitancy to accept the things that come from the heart, love under a selfish grasp, egotism.
TWO OF CUPS- Upright: A new romance, a well balanced friendship is beginning, cooperation. Reverse: Loss of balance in a relationship, love turning bad, a misunderstanding.
THREE OF CUPS- Upright: Good fortune, a happy conclusion, unknown talents are discovered, family/friends getting together for a celebration.
Reverse: Gossip, unknown talents remain hidden, overindulgence.
FOUR OF CUPS- Upright: Reevaluation, dissatisfaction with success, kindness may come from others. Reverse: New relationships, new goals, new ambitions.
FIVE OF CUPS- Upright: Sorrow, plans going wrong, loss, disillusionment, vain regret. Reversed: Return of hope, new relationships, return of a loved one.
SIX OF CUPS- Upright: Happiness and pleasure brought from the past, good memories, a new friendship, new opportunities. Reverse: Living in the past, outworn friendships, disappointment.
SEVEN OF CUPS- Upright: Hasty decision, enticing choices, unable to choose one's direction, deception. Reverse: Determination, will-power, a definite path will be chosen.
EIGHT OF CUPS- Upright: An abandonment of one's current path, desire to leave on'e success for something higher. Reverse: Search for pleasure, seeking joy or success, a new love interest.
NINE OF CUPS- Upright: An assured future, physical well-being, a wish comes true. Reverse: Overindulgence, illness, a wish may not come true.
TEN OF CUPS- Upright: A lasting family established, true, enduring friendships created. Reverse: A family quarrel, loss of a friendship, children may turn against their parents, waste.
PAGE OF CUPS- Upright: Daydreamer, head in the clouds, gentleness, kindness, sweetness. Reverse: Selfishness, little desire to create, a poor imagination.
KNIGHT OF CUPS- Upright: Intelligence, romantic dreamer, loyal, falling in love passionately. Reverse: Trickery, fraud, sensuality, idleness, an untruthful person.
QUEEN OF CUPS- Upright: Imagination out-ways one's common sense, a good wife or loving mother, happiness, a good natured person. Reverse: An over-active imagination, pleasure and happiness may turn bitter.
KING OF CUPS- Upright: A business man, a man of law, enjoyment of the arts or sciences, a considerate person, a willingness to take on responsibility. Reverse: A powerful man but a double-dealer, crafty, scandal.
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