moot points
Arguments without consequence
A moot point is one that is debatable and may not be easily decided.
In American English, a moot point is also a point that is probably not relevant to the main issue at hand.
In British English this is not the case.
- questionableOf uncertain validity
- debatableOpen to question
- arguableOpen to dispute
- speculativeBased on conjecture
- hypotheticalAssumed but unproven
open question · disputable · academic · uncertain · irrelevant · neither here nor there · water under the bridge · beating a dead horse · unsettled · undecided · legal principles · issues · dissenting opinions · abstract · splitting hairs · devil's advocate · deliberation · theorization
urgency/necessity of action
moot pointsburning questions
Intensely urgent inquiries
emergencies · priorities · exigencies · imperatives · crises
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