elliptical
adjectiveDivide elliptical into syllables:
el · lip · ti · cal
How to pronounce elliptical:
Definition of elliptical:
- elliptical (adjective):
- oval-shaped
- of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
- characterized by extreme economy of expression or omission of superfluous elements.
Synonyms for elliptical:
nebulousenigmaticvagueopaquefuliginousequivocalobscuredeepuncannyarcaneShow 11 more
Antonyms for elliptical:
gushingexpandedtalkativejabberingsweetrumpledunendingcircuitousexpansivevagueShow 15 more
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