velleity
(vel-le-i-ty)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. 1 a mere wish unaccompanied by effort to obtain; 2 volition in its weakest form
Example Sentence
Becoming wealthy is a velleity for most people.
More Example Sentences
He had a velleity to change careers, but no real plan to do it.
Synonyms
wish; wishing; want
Antonyms
command
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