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velleity |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Velleity \Vel*le"i*ty\, n. [F. vell['e]it['e] (cf. It velleit[`a]), fr L. velle to will to be willing.] The lowest degree of desire; imperfect or incomplete volition. --Locke. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: velleity n 1: a mere wish, unaccompanied by effort to obtain 2: volition in its weakest form
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