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


    Velleity meaning & definition 1 of Velleity.


    1. a mild desire, a wish or urge too slight to lead to action
    2. volition in its weakest form

    Velleity meaning & definition 2 of Velleity.


  • A [desire] to do something which [isn]’t strong enough to actually [do it].

    Velleity meaning & definition 3 of Velleity.


  • A wish or inclination not strong enough to lead to action.

    Velleity meaning & definition 4 of Velleity.

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