Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nolleity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nolle-ity
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being unwilling; nolition.

Archaic; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin nolleitās, from nolle (“to be unwilling”) + -ity. Formed on the model of velleity.

Usage

Questions

What does nolleity mean?
The state of being unwilling; nolition.
Where does nolleity come from?
Borrowed from Medieval Latin nolleitās, from nolle (“to be unwilling”) + -ity. Formed on the model of velleity.

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