nonissue

[ non-ish-ooor, especially British, -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

Soft water is relatively expensive to produce, and in small quantities found in normal use, is a nonissue.

From Ozy

Indeed, for much of the country, illegal immigration is a small issue or a nonissue entirely.

From The Daily Beast

Nike Chairman Phil Knight has previously said that sponsoring a gay athlete is a nonissue.

From The Daily Beast

Refreshingly, though, her sexual orientation has, so far, been a nonissue, at least inside the state.

From The Daily Beast

Walter Monegan knew that I was well within my rights to remove him, and in normal times it would have been a nonissue.

From The Daily Beast