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Defenition of the word elliptic

    • Defenition of the word elliptic

      • Pertaining to or having the form of an ellipse.
      • rounded like an egg
      • of a leaf shape; in the form of an ellipse
      • characterized by extreme economy of expression or omission of superfluous elements; "the dialogue is elliptic and full of dark hints"; "the explanation was concise, even elliptical to the verge of obscurity"- H.O.Taylor
      • containing or characterized by ellipsis; "the clause of comparison is often elliptical"- G.O.Curme
      • characterized by extreme economy of expression or omission of superfluous elements
      • (of a leaf shape) in the form of an ellipse

    Synonyms for the word elliptic

      • egg-shaped
      • elliptical
      • oval
      • ovate
      • oviform
      • ovoid
      • prolate

    Similar words in the elliptic

      • concise
      • rounded
      • simple
      • unsubdivided

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