When you move toward intimacy and become less ‘frigid,’ you may dream of something melting as a symbol of how your defensive tendencies are breaking down. Anything melting in a dream personifies the 'thawing out' and new life of something that was previously frozen. If the dream involves ice melting, it relates more to feelings. Dreaming of melting metal can show the hardness of your self protective tendencies and how they are being made more solvent in preparation for opening.