elliptic
- (s) (of a leaf shape) in the form of an ellipse
- (s) rounded like an egg egg-shaped, elliptical, oval, oval-shaped, oviform, ovoid, ovate, prolate,
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(s) 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