ulterior - Meaning in Sanskrit

ulterior - Meaning in Sanskrit

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Definitions and Meaning of ulterior in English

ulterior adjective

1. coming at a subsequent time or stage

   Synonyms

   later, posterior

   Examples

   • "the mood posterior to"
   • "without ulterior argument"
2. beyond or outside an area of immediate interest; remote

   Examples

   • "a suggestion ulterior to the present discussion"
   • "without...any purpose, immediate or ulterior"
3. lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed)

   Synonyms

   subterranean, subterraneous

   Examples

   • "looked too closely for an ulterior purpose in all knowledge"
   • "subterranean motives for murder"

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