ostrichlike

adj — 2 senses

adj

Etymology From ostrich + -like.

Resembling or characteristic of an ostrich; struthian

Ignoring an imminent threat or unpleasant reality; head-in-the-sand

Should our response to these paradoxes of the modern world be to maintain our comfort level with an ostrichlike denial of the evidence, or to hold an alarmist and paranoid discourse?2009, Christopher Vasey, The Naturopathic Way, page vii:

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