Home › Words › M › mootingmootingmooting · noun — the activity of taking part in a moot court.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom Middle English motinge, moting, from Old English mōtung, equivalent to moot + -ing.nounThe activity of taking part in a moot court.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.mootie 81% match — A participant in a moot court competition. vs mooting →mootman 73% match — One who argued moot trials in the Inns of Court. vs mooting →mootable 63% match — Capable of being mooted. vs mooting →mooted 62% match — Made, or proven to be, moot. vs mooting →debating 55% match — The act of taking part in a debate. vs mooting →mooing 54% match — The action of the verb moo; a mooing sound. vs mooting →mummery 53% match — Mumming; disguising oneself to perform as a mummer, or to take part in some other festivities or performance. vs mooting →markmoot 52% match — A meeting of freemen who cultivated the land under the mark system. vs mooting →