nevermind
Americannoun
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attention; heed; notice (usually used in negative constructions).
Pay him no nevermind.
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business; affair; responsibility (usually used in negative constructions).
It's no nevermind of yours.
Etymology
Origin of nevermind
First recorded in 1930–35; noun use of verb phrase never mind
Example Sentences
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Nevermind the flooding, major snowfall and global pandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026
Another folder which references Honestly Nevermind shows footage from inside the studio of the production of the 2022 album, in which Drake and his team are reacting to the music.
From BBC • Aug. 7, 2024
Nevermind the fact that Aang himself, as an Avatar who masters all four elements, also bends fire and has always bee empathetic to others that do, too.
From Salon • Mar. 3, 2024
Nevermind so-called super teams Las Vegas and New York dominating the headlines.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2023
The case is the cover art for an album called Nevermind by the band Nirvana.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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