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 that the biggest competition of her life was starting in about 24 hours.
From Los Angeles Times
That was when Nirvana’s “Nevermind” was released.
He’s wearing jeans and a T-shirt, as always; on one wall hangs a replica of Nirvana’s “Nevermind” album cover rendered in what appear to be Rubik’s Cubes.
From Los Angeles Times
The power of the American economy makes it tough to dent, nevermind topple.
Nevermind the flooding, major snowfall and global pandemic.
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