nonissue

[non-ish-oo, -is-yoo]

noun

1. a matter or issue of little or no interest or importance.

   Whether the candidate is a woman or a man should be a nonissue.

Word History and Origins

Origin of nonissue¹

First recorded in 1960–65; non- + issue

Example Sentences

“Much of what Phillip says is a nonissue,” Talley said.

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Look at the way the Republicans made Hunter Biden's laptop, a complete nonissue, into a story that everyone heard about all around the country.

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In an interview with the Times, Valadao said abortion was not an often talked about topic in his district and insisted that it was a “nonissue” for Californians.

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In other words, this is a nonissue.

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“The state of California isn’t going to change its rules anytime soon, so it’s a nonissue for most Californians,” Valadao said.

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