Near and Ulterior

Near

Near adjective - Being the less far of two.

Ulterior and near are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ulterior" instead an adjective "Near".

Nearby Words: nearly, nearby, nearness

Ulterior

Ulterior adjective - Lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed).
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Synonyms for Ulterior

Near and ulterior are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Near" instead an adjective "Ulterior".

Nearby Word: ulteriorly
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