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Ulterior

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Definitions for Ulterior

adjective
lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed)
Synonyms
subterranean subterraneous
Examples
  1. subterranean motives for murder
  2. looked too closely for an ulterior purpose in all knowledge"- Bertrand Russell
adjective
beyond or outside an area of immediate interest
Examples
  1. remote
  2. a suggestion ulterior to the present discussion
  3. without...any purpose, immediate or ulterior"- G.B.Shaw
adjective
coming at a subsequent time or stage
Synonyms
later(a) posterior
Examples
  1. without ulterior argument
  2. the mood posterior to
adjective
lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed)
Synonyms
subterranean subterraneous
Examples
  1. subterranean motives for murder
  2. looked too closely for an ulterior purpose in all knowledge"- Bertrand Russell
adjective
beyond or outside an area of immediate interest
Examples
  1. remote
  2. a suggestion ulterior to the present discussion
  3. without...any purpose, immediate or ulterior"- G.B.Shaw
adjective
coming at a subsequent time or stage
Synonyms
later(a) posterior
Examples
  1. without ulterior argument
  2. the mood posterior to
adjective
lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed)
Synonyms
subterranean subterraneous
Examples
  1. subterranean motives for murder
  2. looked too closely for an ulterior purpose in all knowledge"- Bertrand Russell
adjective
beyond or outside an area of immediate interest
Examples
  1. remote
  2. a suggestion ulterior to the present discussion
  3. without...any purpose, immediate or ulterior"- G.B.Shaw
adjective
coming at a subsequent time or stage
Synonyms
later(a) posterior
Examples
  1. without ulterior argument
  2. the mood posterior to

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