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 it's rare to see women lead kitchens that aren't domestic, Sydney does so as a woman of color, and she does it with compassion.
From Salon • Jul. 3, 2023
Nirvana took Urge Overkill out as a support act on its Nevermind tour in 1991, which led to UO signing with Geffen Records in 1992.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2023
Each section has its own era-defining poster: Nevermind by Nirvana for grunge.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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