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ulterior

adjective (a)

  • Situated beyond, or on the farther side; thither; - - correlative with hither.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • Ulterior side or part.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed)(adj.all)
    Example:
    Looked too closely for an ulterior purpose in all knowledge.
    Synonym:
    subterranean, subterraneous
    source: wordnet30
  • beyond or outside an area of immediate interest; remote(adj.all)
    Example:
    A suggestion ulterior to the present discussion.
    Without...any purpose, immediate or ulterior.
    source: wordnet30
  • coming at a subsequent time or stage(adj.all)
    Example:
    Without ulterior argument.
    Synonym:
    later, posterior
    source: wordnet30
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