All velleity synonyms
vel·le·i·ty
V v noun velleity
- conation — the element in psychological processes that tends towards activity or change and appears as desire, volition, and striving
- inclination — a disposition or bent, especially of the mind or will; a liking or preference: Much against his inclination, he was forced to resign.
- willfulness — deliberate, voluntary, or intentional: The coroner ruled the death willful murder.
- free will — free and independent choice; voluntary decision: You took on the responsibility of your own free will.
- liking — Usually, likes. the things a person likes: a long list of likes and dislikes.
- fancy — imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
- druthers — one's own way, choice, or preference: If I had my druthers, I'd dance all night.
- will — Wallace, 1875–1959, U.S. journalist and humorist.
- wishes — to want; desire; long for (usually followed by an infinitive or a clause): I wish to travel. I wish that it were morning.