ULTERIOR

/ʌlˈtɪəɹɪə/ ► audio Scrabble 8 Words With Friends 10

Scrabble letter values: U1L1T1E1R1I1O1R1 = 8

Definition

  1. adjective lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed). — synonyms: subterranean, subterraneous
  2. adjective beyond or outside an area of immediate interest.
  3. adjective coming at a subsequent time or stage. — synonyms: later(a), posterior

Examples

  • “subterranean motives for murder”
  • “looked too closely for an ulterior purpose in all knowledge- Bertrand Russell”
  • “remote”

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