Definitions

never mind

INTERJECTION

forget it

Synonyms

WEAK

don't bother don't concern yourself drop it ignore it it doesn't matter it's all right let it go nothing stop

Example Sentences

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“The minute I started at 12:30, the question became when and do you want and how are you going to get 11:30? But I never wanted 12:30, never mind 11:30. Why is that a thing?”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Old age, subsidized by Social Security and Medicare, turns out to be an ideal opportunity for a stunt like ours, and never mind the nearness of the end.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

He is streets ahead in terms passes completed in the Champions League this season, never mind passes into the final third and forward passes.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

There’s no marvel in something created by feeding a prompt to a genAI program, never mind that 99% of the time, the result looks revolting and unnatural.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

“No, you are wrong. And now, never mind what I have been: don’t trouble your head further about me; but tell me the name of the house where we are.”

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë