elliptic
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(satellite adjective) 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 |
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Synonyms: elliptical |
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(satellite adjective) of a leaf shape; in the form of an ellipse |
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(satellite adjective) rounded like an egg |
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Synonyms: egg-shaped, elliptical, oval, ovate, oviform, ovoid, prolate |
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(adjective) containing or characterized by ellipsis; "the clause of comparison is often elliptical"- G.O.Curme |
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Synonyms: elliptical |
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