Definitions for ulterior
Overview of adj ulterior
The adj ulterior has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. subterranean, subterraneous, ulterior
(lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed); "subterranean motives for murder"; "looked too closely for an ulterior purpose in all knowledge"- Bertrand Russell)
2. ulterior
(beyond or outside an area of immediate interest; remote; "a suggestion ulterior to the present discussion"; "without...any purpose, immediate or ulterior"- G.B.Shaw)
3. later, ulterior, posterior
(coming at a subsequent time or stage; "without ulterior argument"; "the mood posterior to")
