ulterior

adj 1: lying beneath what is revealed or avowed, especially being

deliberately concealed; "subterranean motives for

murder"; "looked too closely for an ulterior purpose

in all knowledge"- Bertrand Russell [syn: {subterranean}]

2: 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: coming at a subsequent time or stage; "the future president

entered college at the age of 16"; "awaiting future

actions on the bill"; "later developments"; "without

ulterior argument" [syn: {future(a)}, {later(a)}]