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Showing words for VELLEITY using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Velleity

velleity

6 Letter Words for Velleity

evilly, levite, levity, lively, tilley, vellet, vielle, vilely

5 Letter Words for Velleity

elite, elvet, evite, level, levet, leyte, lieve, lilty, telly, tilly, veily, velte, ville

4 Letter Words for Velleity

eely, elev, elle, elli, elve, evet, evil, illy, itel, itll, leet, lete, leve, levi, levy, lile, lilt, lily, lite, live, lyte, teel, teil, tele, teli, tell, tile, till, tivy, tyee, veil, vele, vell, vile, vill, vite, vlei, yeel, yell, yelt, yeti, yeve, yill, yilt, yite

3 Letter Words for Velleity

eel, eli, ell, elt, ety, eve, eye, eyl, ile, ill, ive, ivy, lee, lei, let, lev, ley, lie, lit, lye, tee, tel, tie, til, tye, vee, vei, vel, vet, vie, vil, vly, yee, yet

Definitions for Velleity

[1] volition in its weakest form.
[2] a mere wish, unaccompanied by an effort to obtain it.
[3] the weakest level of desire or volition
[4] a mere wish

Words related to Velleity

desire, capability, penchant, aptitude, predisposition, leaning, disposition, propensity, bias, prejudice, preference, impulse, temperament, predilection, appetite, affection, proclivity, affinity, purpose, discipline

Words nearby Velleity

velic, veliger, velikiye luki, velitation, velites, velleity, vellicate, vellore, vellum, vellus, velma

Origin of Velleity

1610–20; < New Latin velleitās, equivalent to Latin velle to be willing + -itās -ity

Word origin for Velleity

C17: from New Latin velleitās, from Latin velle to wish

Synonyms for Velleity

affection, appetite, aptitude, bias, capability, desire, disposition, impulse, leaning, penchant, predilection, predisposition, preference, prejudice, proclivity, propensity, temperament, aptness, attachment, attraction, capacity, drift, druthers, fancy, fondness, groove, idiosyncrasy, liking, mind, movement, partiality, persuasion, pleasure, proneness, slant, stomach, susceptibility, taste, thing, trend, turn, type, urge, weakness, whim, will, wish, cup of tea, soft spot