VELLEITY

velleity

(noun) volition in its weakest form

velleity

(noun) a mere wish, unaccompanied by effort to obtain

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

velleity (countable and uncountable, plural velleities)

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

A slight wish not followed by any effort to obtain.

Source: Wiktionary

Vel*le"i*ty, n. Etym: [F. velléité (cf. It. velleità), fr. L. velle to will, to be willing.]

Definition: The lowest degree of desire; imperfect or incomplete volition. Locke.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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