'Velleity' definitions:

Definition of 'velleity'

noun

A mere wish, unaccompanied by effort to obtain

noun

Volition in its weakest form

Definition of 'Velleity'

From: GCIDE

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. [1913 Webster]

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