Synonyms for moot
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1. moot

   Synonyms:
   agitate, discuss, ventilate, argue

   Antonyms:
   suppress, stifle, burke, hush, shelve

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1. mootadjective

   a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise

   "he organized the weekly moot"

   Antonyms:
   uncontroversial, relevant, noncontroversial

2. mootadjective

   of no legal significance (as having been previously decided)

   Synonyms:
   arguable, debatable, disputable

   Antonyms:
   uncontroversial, noncontroversial, relevant

3. arguable, debatable, disputable, mootverb

   open to argument or debate

   "that is a moot question"

   Synonyms:
   arguable, problematical, debatable, disputable, problematic

   Antonyms:
   relevant, uncontroversial, noncontroversial

4. consider, debate, moot, turn over, deliberateverb

   think about carefully; weigh

   "They considered the possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your mind"

   Synonyms:
   turn, reckon, dig, flip, pass on, weigh, view, debate, fence, reach, take, roll, study, see, deal, tump over, think, contend, conceive, give, deliberate, overturn, bowl over, delve, pass, tip over, count, upset, believe, flip over, turn over, regard, argue, consider, knock over, look at, hand, cut into

   Antonyms:
   uncontroversial, noncontroversial, relevant

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1. mutual

   Submitted by ryan_1 on December 28, 2020  

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1. mootverb

   Synonyms:
   debate, discuss, dispute, argue

2. mootadjective

   Synonyms:
   debatable, disputable, disputed, unsettled, in question

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1. mootadjective

   Synonyms:
   undecided, unsettled, debatable

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1. List of paraphrases for "moot":

   theoretical, contest, debatable, questionable, non-applicable, competition, irrelevant

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How to use moot in a sentence?

1. Marion Barber II:

   He was real specific in his will that he didn’t want that, we are going to respect that. But in the condition his body was in, according to the examiner, that probably would have been a moot point because of the decomposition.

2. Keith Ewing:

   But this is all moot: it is not foreseeable that the British government will change its mind.

3. The NASA investigators:

   To a certain extent, it’s a moot point because NASA doesn’t have a lot of choices.

4. Cora Breuner:

   Many people who are depressed or anxious don't have much of a libido so the concept of having less of one may be moot if they are having a hard time getting out of bed at all or getting to school or going out with their friends to the mall.

5. Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court:

   When a defendant dies irrespective of cause, while a direct appeal as of right challenging his conviction is pending, the proper course is to dismiss the appeal as moot.