ulterior
IPA: ʌɫtˈɪriɝ
adjective
- Situated beyond, or on the farther side.
- Beyond what is obvious or evident.
- Being intentionally concealed so as to deceive.
- (archaic) Happening later; subsequent.
Examples of "ulterior" in Sentences
- I like the ulterior motives better.
- Doesn't the accuser have an ulterior motive
- I don't understand the accusation of 'ulterior motives.'
- Ignoring the evidence shows an ulterior motive of the juror.
- Of course, she has an ulterior motive behind the permission.
- They all have an ulterior motive in looking for the stolen loot.
- His ulterior motive is to change the girls into something they're not.
- I'm sure that in the vast majority of cases, there is no ulterior motive.
- The tone seems to ascribe all sorts of ulterior motives to the additions.
- Even worse is the fact that most of these authors have an ulterior motive.