Minor Arcana · Cups · Water
celebrationexpressioncommunityfriendliness
Three of Cups is one of the 14 cards of the suit of Cups, the suit of Water in the Minor Arcana, which speaks of feelings, love, relationships and intuition. Its keywords are celebration, expression, community and friendliness.
Three of Cups upright meaning
In the light, Three of Cups points to:
- Celebrating your feelings or connections with others
- Expressing joy through song, dance, or physical affection
- Working together with others who share your feelings
- Performing acts of service as a way of saying, "I love you"
- Embracing unconventional romantic arrangements
Three of Cups reversed or shadow meaning
In its shadow, drawn reversed or in a difficult position, Three of Cups can point to:
- Mistaking giddiness for true affection
- Being dominated by manic emotions
- Expecting everyone to always feel the same way you do
- Demanding unreasonable support from friends or family
- Partying to a dangerous or unhealthy extent
Three of Cups in fortune telling
- Unconventional romance is coming your way: a love affair with someone you've always dismissed
About the card
- Card
- Three of Cups
- Arcana
- Minor Arcana
- Suit
- Cups: feelings, love, relationships and intuition
- Element
- Water
- Rank
- Three: threes are early growth: first results, collaboration and something taking shape.
- Keywords
- celebration, expression, community and friendliness
