a reason for doing something that is kept hidden from others

a hidden plan or intention

छिपा हुआ मकसद

English Usage: She had an ulterior motive for helping him.

Hindi Usage: उसने उसकी मदद करने के लिए एक छिपा हुआ मकसद रखा था।

hidden thoughts that are not expressed openly

छिपे हुए विचार

English Usage: His ulterior thoughts about the project were never shared with the team.

Hindi Usage: परियोजना के बारे में उसके छिपे हुए विचार टीम के साथ कभी साझा नहीं किए गए।