I know what this word really means but I cannot help to think that ignorant also means he ignores his surrounding or the consequences of his actions. "He was ignorant, unwilling to warn the police about what has been happening next door for years” for example.
Can anyone tell me the word I am looking for? Or is it too broad to find a suitable adjective?
Adjectives – Word for ‘Deliberately Ignorant, Choosing to Ignore the Facts’
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Best Answer
I don't know about a single word, but what you're describing sounds like willful ignorance or willful blindness, described by Wiktionary as