wilful ignorance

== English == === Alternative forms === willful ignorance (US) === Pronunciation === === Noun === wilful ignorance (uncountable) (idiomatic, law) A decision in bad faith to avoid becoming informed about something so as to avoid having to make undesirable decisions that such information might prompt. Synonyms: vincible ignorance, wilful blindness ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== Nelsonian knowledge ostrich instruction turn a blind eye