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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Ulterior' in a Sentence

"Beyond what is openly seen or stated; intentionally kept hidden or undisclosed, often referring to hidden motives or purposes." more

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The detective suspected that the suspect had ulterior motives for being at the crime scene.
The friendly neighbor offered to help, but there was an ulterior reason behind his sudden generosity.
The politician claimed to support the new law, but many believed he had ulterior intentions to benefit personally.

Ulterior

uhl-teer-ee-er
adjectiveBeyond what is openly seen or stated; intentionally kept hidden or undisclosed, often referring to hidden motives or purposes.
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Last Updated On: July 17, 2024
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