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Elliptic — synonyms, definition

1. elliptic (Adjective)

8 synonyms
egg-shaped elliptical oval oval-shaped ovate oviform ovoid prolate
3 definitions

elliptic (Adjective) — (of a leaf shape) in the form of an ellipse.

elliptic (Adjective) — Rounded like an egg. ex. "I think the elliptic bodies may probably turn out to be eggs of some small animals"

elliptic (Adjective) — Characterized by extreme economy of expression or omission of superfluous elements. ex. "the dialogue is elliptic and full of dark hints"