hear no evil
- deafUnable to hear
- ignoreRefuse to notice
- silenceTotal lack of sound
- coveringLayer that shields or hides
- earsAuditory organs, paired
innocence · willful ignorance · denial · oblivious · naive · blind eye · mute · Japanese · proverb · wisdom · statue · emoji · monkey · hands · shut out · pretend · unaware · complicit
deliberate awareness vs. willful ignorance
hear no evilface the facts
Accept unpleasant truths
eavesdrop · open ears · pay attention · be all ears · investigate
engagement vs. avoidance with wrongdoing
hear no evilblow the whistle
Expose hidden wrongdoing
whistleblowing · speak up · face the music · hold accountable · call out
three wise monkeys triad
hear no evilsee no evil