Definition of Velleity

1. Noun. A mere wish, unaccompanied by effort to obtain.

Generic synonyms: Want, Wish, Wishing

2. Noun. Volition in its weakest form.
Generic synonyms: Volition, Will

Definition of Velleity

1. n. The lowest degree of desire; imperfect or incomplete volition.

2. n. The lowest degree of desire; imperfect or incomplete volition.

Definition of Velleity

1. Noun. The lowest degree of desire or volition, with no effort to act. ¹

2. Noun. A slight wish not followed by any effort to obtain. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Velleity

1. a very low degree of desire [n -ITIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Velleity

velella
velellas
veles
veleta
veletas
velffare
veliform
veliger
veligers
velikite
velitation
velitations
velites
vell
velleities
velleity (current term)
vellet
vellets
vellicate
vellicated
vellicates
vellicating
vellication
vellicative
vellie
vellies
vellon
vellons
vells
vellum

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