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(ul-te-ri-or) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. existing beyond what is evident or obvious.

Example Sentence

She was not aware of his ulterior motives.

More Example Sentences

She had an ulterior reason for helping him.

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ulterior
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Rhymes

  • anterior
  • centerior
  • exterior
  • inferior
  • interior
  • superior
  • ulterior
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