nevermind

nev·er·mind

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [nev-er-mahynd, nev-er-mahynd]
- /ˌnɛv ərˈmaɪnd, ˈnɛv ərˌmaɪnd/
- /ˈne.vərˌ.maɪnd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nev-er-mahynd, nev-er-mahynd]
- /ˌnɛv ərˈmaɪnd, ˈnɛv ərˌmaɪnd/

Definitions of nevermind word

noun nevermind attention; heed; notice (usually used in negative constructions): Pay him no nevermind. 1
noun nevermind business; affair; responsibility (usually used in negative constructions): It's no nevermind of yours. 1
noun nevermind (US regional) Attention, heed. 1
noun nevermind a matter of importance 0
noun nevermind attention; consideration 0
noun nevermind attention; heed 0

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Origin of nevermind

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35; noun use of verb phrase never mind

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Parts of speech for Nevermind

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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nevermind popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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