noun
Uncommon
nevermind
Nevermind (noun) means Attention or concern paid to something (mostly used in the phrase "never mind"). Example: “Pay him no nevermind — he's always like that.”
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Attention or concern paid to something (mostly used in the phrase "never mind").
"Pay him no nevermind — he's always like that."
How to use nevermind
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishConcern or heed — most familiar today in the dismissive phrase "never mind," meaning to forget or drop something.
When to use it
As a standalone noun ("pay it no nevermind") it is informal and dialectal; the common everyday use is the two-word phrase "never mind."
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Word forms
- Plural
- neverminds
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Etymology
From the phrase "never mind," combining never with mind.
Rhymes for nevermind
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What does “nevermind” mean?
The word “nevermind” means attention or concern paid to something (mostly used in the phrase "never mind"). In plain terms, concern or heed — most familiar today in the dismissive phrase "never mind," meaning to forget or drop something.
How do you use “nevermind” in a sentence?
Here is “nevermind” used in a sentence: “Pay him no nevermind — he's always like that.”
What part of speech is “nevermind”?
“Nevermind” is a noun.
Is “nevermind” a common word?
“Nevermind” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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