Ulterior

What do we mean by ulterior?

Lying beyond what is evident, revealed, or avowed, especially being concealed intentionally so as to deceive. adjective

Lying beyond or outside the area of immediate interest. adjective

Occurring later; subsequent. adjective

Being or situated beyond or on the further side of any line or boundary.

Not at present in view or in consideration; in the future or in the background; beyond what is seen or avowed; remote: as, what ulterior measures will be adopted is uncertain.

The further side; the remote part. Coleridge. noun

Situated beyond, or on the farther side; thither; -- correlative with hither. adjective

Further; remoter; more distant; succeeding. adjective

A motive, object or aim beyond that which is avowed. adjective

Ulterior side or part. noun

Beyond what is obvious or evident adjective

Being intentionally concealed so as to deceive adjective

Happening later; subsequent adjective

Lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed) adjective

Beyond or outside an area of immediate interest; remote adjective

Coming at a subsequent time or stage adjective

Situated beyond, or on the farther side.

Beyond what is obvious or evident.

Being intentionally concealed so as to deceive.

Happening later; subsequent.

Hidden, unseen. Urban Dictionary

When a person is trying has a hidden motive or hidden objective with another person secretely. Urban Dictionary

Female tactic in Domestic Warfare. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to ulterior:
ulterior, anterior, interior, exterior.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word ulterior:
motives, motive, lusitania, praetor, andalusia, gaius, legions, caesar, intentions, augustus, pius, consul, romans, realize, intent, wished, terror, marcus, roman, respectively, purpose, revenge, legion, wants, rebellion, helping, feelings, truth, cavalry, namely, rome, spain, corresponding, interests, desire, dismissed, province, hidden, seeking, roughly, trying, actions, purposes, ann, herself, turning, infantry, claiming, tells, mind.

Words that rhyme with ulterior:
superior, inferior, anterior, interior, exterior, wearier, eerier, cheerier, mother superior, lake superior, pars anterior, department of the interior, secretary of the interior, act superior, centerior, weary her.

Adjectives that are often used to describe ulterior:
own, other, certain, such, more, genuinely, dark, dim, artificial, whole, usual, far, greater, several, vast, deep, reaching, remote, simple, second, selfish, least, mountainous, grand.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective ulterior:
motive, motives, purpose, object, end, purposes, designs, consequences, views, measures, objects, design, aim, meaning, reason, destination, ends, effects, results, reasons, considerations, intentions, proceedings, question, operations, effect, aims, goal, motivation, intention, transactions, view, intent, result, transaction, objective, significance, progress, cause, consideration, meanings, perception, advantage, movements, plans, causes, message, measure, limitation, arrangements, advantages, objectives, benefit, limitations, reference, motivations, reward, destiny, bequest, determination, ambitions, happiness, conduct.

Words that sound like ulterior:
ulterior, altieri, interior, alighieri, bullterrier, aleria, bull terrier, alteri, interieur, sultrier, anterior, alary, alaria, ultra, atari, illyria, atory, alarmer, elyria, altera, el toro, ultra-, ataris, allurer, atira, attore, glarier, oleary, couturier, o'leary, altier, gualtieri, alterer, altura, storier, starrier, blearier, old order, alero, eleri, alario, exterior, sultry, valeria, uluru, interiors, ultima, adorer, altair, materia, alegria, alora, ulti, aweary, alara, eldora, atara, ultras, ulery, adorner, alerter, oteri, allura, multiyear, allegria, gelateria, agreer, utterer, allusory, ulrey, alerion, allegre, el tigre, ettore, leerier, ill treat, allegri, illtreat.