ulterior

adjective

Lying beyond what is evident, revealed, or avowed, especially being concealed intentionally so as to deceive.

adjective

Lying beyond or outside the area of immediate interest.

adjective

Occurring later; subsequent.

Being or situated beyond or on the further side of any line or boundary.

Not at present in view or in consideration; in the future or in the background; beyond what is seen or avowed; remote: as, what ulterior measures will be adopted is uncertain.

noun

The further side; the remote part. Coleridge.

adjective

Situated beyond, or on the farther side; thither; — correlative with hither.

adjective

Further; remoter; more distant; succeeding.

adjective

a motive, object or aim beyond that which is avowed.