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What is another word for
elliptical
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▼
▲
In the shape of an egg
Expressed briefly and concisely
Having a covert or obscure meaning
Not expressed or done in a direct way
Roughly spherical in shape
Having, or shaped with, a curve or curves
Having one or more bends, turns or angles
… more ▼
▲
Adjective
▲
In the shape of an egg
oval
egg-shaped
ovate
ovoid
ellipsoidal
elliptic
oviform
ovoidal
obovate
elongated
oblong
ovaloid
ooid
ellipsoid
pear-shaped
ovaliform
long
ovated
elongate
rectangular
ooidal
“They are often
elliptical
in shape, but sometimes possess hexagonal outlines.”
Adjective
▲
Expressed briefly and concisely
brief
concise
terse
succinct
compact
pithy
laconic
compendious
summary
crisp
epigrammatic
curt
aphoristic
thumbnail
monosyllabic
apothegmatic
condensed
capsule
sententious
telegraphic
clipped
sparing
economic
concentrated
elliptic
short
short and sweet
to the point
breviloquent
compendiary
synoptic
pointed
incisive
gnomic
compressed
abbreviated
abridged
in a nutshell
lapidary
boiled down
snappy
sharp
economical
tight
abrupt
potted
shortened
witty
tart
contracted
summarized
US
blunt
brusque
trenchant
neat
truncated
meaningful
taut
cursory
lean
close
finely honed
summarised
UK
cut to the bone
perfunctory
snippety
in a few well-chosen words
recapped
precipitate
compacted
rehashed
run-down
clever
amusing
piquant
quick-witted
epigrammatical
outline
quick
rapid
pungent
ingenious
abstracted
comprehensive
summarizing
US
meaty
gruff
marrowy
curtailed
summarising
UK
apophthegmatic
axiomatic
uncommunicative
run-through
well tuned
epitomized
US
epitomised
UK
short and to the point
censorious
judgmental
pretentious
critical
disapproving
judgemental
abounding
making a long story short
shortened form
in few words
in well-chosen words
expressive
significant
cogent
honed
effective
short-and-sweet
down to brass tacks
precise
exact
cryptic
clear-cut
edited
reduced
cut
shorter
cut short
diminished
decreased
lessened
trimmed
little
small
pruned
shrunk
precised
synopsized
cropped
cut down
bare-bones
pared down
hurried
hasty
limited
memorable
catchy
straightforward
skeleton
controlled
ephemeral
unprolonged
distinct
snippy
fast
digest
essential
censored
sketch
swift
decurtate
bowdlerized
US
stripped down
expurgated
abbreviate
curtate
transient
bare
simplified
bowdlerised
UK
encapsulated
not protracted
well structured
cut-down
slimmed down
outlined
edited down
more ❯
“Cocteau, he added, protected his speech with short, tense and
elliptical
lines which formed a barrier between himself and the reader.”
Adjective
▲
Having a covert or obscure meaning
obscure
cryptic
mysterious
inscrutable
enigmatic
arcane
ambiguous
incomprehensible
deep
mystic
abstruse
opaque
equivocal
nebulous
recondite
dark
unfathomable
murky
Delphic
enigmatical
fuliginous
occult
oblique
indirect
double-edged
elliptic
impenetrable
puzzling
inexplicable
perplexing
esoteric
secret
confusing
mystifying
hidden
baffling
vague
unclear
uncanny
unintelligible
cabalistic
bewildering
oracular
unaccountable
concealed
mystical
unknowable
veiled
unexplainable
uncertain
strange
unexplained
sibylline
hermetic
as clear as mud
hard to understand
indefinite
hazy
indistinct
doubtful
dubious
difficult
tenebrous
insoluble
profound
cabbalistic
coded
secretive
clandestine
hermetical
indeterminate
inexact
inexplicit
foggy
obfuscated
odd
peculiar
imprecise
beyond comprehension
indecipherable
abstract
sphinxlike
amphibological
paradoxical
covert
Delphian
apocryphal
evasive
clouded
little known
clear as mud
fathomless
recherché
undiscoverable
wildering
beyond understanding
weird
curious
shadowy
confounding
anagogic
impossible to understand
mysterial
ineffable
bizarre
shrouded
cloaked
cryptical
debatable
queer
funny
unsettled
vacillating
unnatural
unsolved
undefined
undetermined
indistinguishable
teasing
stickling
stumping
unknown
stealthy
misleading
borderline
cagey
subjective
open to question
subtle
ill-defined
intricate
periphrastic
inconclusive
prevaricating
circumlocutory
circuitous
suspicious
complex
uninterpretable
riddling
convoluted
involved
equivocating
duplicitous
questionable
blurry
contradictory
muddled
roundabout
elusive
confused
gnomic
complicated
inconceivable
illegible
technical
incredible
indecisive
illogical
shifty
unexplicit
open
muzzy
fuzzy
disreputable
far-out
two-edged
not easily understood
Greek to me
clear as dishwater
hard
dense
knotty
labyrinthine
tricky
incognizable
unsolvable
involuted
arguable
difficult to understand
undecipherable
elaborate
ungraspable
involute
tangled
thorny
problematical
sophisticated
over one's head
beyond one
insolvable
indiscernible
blurred
unreadable
unresolved
open to debate
open to argument
problematic
tortuous
detailed
Byzantine
fancy
ambivalent
heavy
byzantine
fiddly
entangled
dubitable
Greek
inexplainable
cloudy
unconfirmed
beyond one's grasp
in doubt
undecided
tough
challenging
faint
jumbled
serpentine
nuanced
labyrinthian
above your head
cumbersome
mind-bending
rarefied
Daedalian
Gordian
furtive
interlaced
impalpable
full of twists and turns
intangible
unimaginable
magical
unplumbed
unexplored
undisclosed
incalculable
muddy
sphinx-like
cloak-and-dagger
absurd
unrevealed
suspect
sketchy
beats me
uncomprehensible
disputable
chancy
inaudible
bemusing
indescribable
undefinable
bamboozling
surprising
elusory
unsure
doubtable
fine
dim
impossible to interpret
unestablished
bleary
unascertained
moot
in question
unanswerable
unsounded
non-committal
iffy
narrow
spiny
baroque
daedal
blear
tenuous
hairsplitting
distinct
open to doubt
mixed
knotted
troublesome
strict
hair-splitting
up in the air
hi-tech
fine-drawn
fine-spun
yet to be decided
petty
finespun
gnarly
trifling
tiny
Daedalean
polysemous
polysemic
polysemantic
hinky
multivocal
reticent
discreet
unsound
dual
intense
at issue
hard to make out
surreptitious
twofold
too deep
private
inner
unspecific
insubstantial
acroamatic
orphic
meaningless
erudite
speculative
inaccessible
inarticulate
incoherent
beyond you
gray
US
grey
UK
unfathomed
double
between the lines
arduous
shrouded in mystery
woolly
UK
black
improbable
impossible
unwieldy
full of surprises
unresolvable
garbled
hard to follow
slippery
unrelatable
remote
imperfect
wooly
US
weak
hairy
awkward
poker-faced
slurred
mumbled
mind-boggling
hard to solve
vexing
rambling
advanced
hard to explain
thought-provoking
anonymous
deceptive
ticklish
senseless
scrambled
cunning
shuffling
devious
really hard
very hard
all Greek to someone
double Dutch
too hard to understand
too difficult to understand
unidentified
unusual
impressionistic
deceitful
dissembling
taxing
irresolvable
inextricable
unconcluded
deadpan
all Greek to you
astonishing
unparalleled
extraordinary
freakish
freak
misty
obscured
ulterior
sophistical
befuddling
freaky
fluky
nameless
unnamed
unexpected
worrying
disconcerting
all Greek to me
casuistic
false
casuistical
stonewalling
noncommittal
spooky
rum
without a solution
unable to be solved
amorphous
blank
expressionless
impassive
unheard-of
unwonted
uncommon
unspecified
faceless
incognito
formless
gauzy
shady
fishy
shaky
dodgy
contentious
off the wall
unformed
nebulose
shapeless
unverified
unprovable
controversial
controvertible
unreliable
unproven
ridiculous
atypical
implausible
ironic
unsung
marginal
issuable
negotiable
in dispute
distant
dreamlike
indefinable
lacking definition
out of focus
pale
disputed
spurious
under advisement
flimsy
under examination
not definite
contingent
not obvious
hypothetical
open to discussion
mystery
precarious
up for grabs
ravelled
UK
winding
sinuous
twisted
ornate
complicate
rococo
heterogeneous
multifaceted
multifarious
variegated
raveled
US
high-tech
long-drawn-out
can of worms
maze-like
mixed up
drawn-out
more ❯
“The meaning of this
elliptical
message was that if the Jin were defeated, then the Song would soon feel the full fury of the Mongols.”
Adjective
▲
Not expressed or done in a direct way
oblique
indirect
circuitous
circumlocutory
roundabout
periphrastic
implied
evasive
implicit
inexplicit
devious
backhanded
ambagious
circumlocutionary
vague
obscure
obliquitous
circular
ambiguous
meandering
digressive
discursive
enigmatic
equivocal
long-winded
inexact
unclear
elusive
imprecise
intangible
indefinite
indeterminate
indistinct
tricky
sneaky
elusory
convoluted
unspecific
abstract
insubstantial
inferred
tacit
tortuous
understood
allusive
sneaking
underhand
hinted at
circumlocutional
circumlocuitous
circumlocutious
equivocating
slippery
prevaricating
cagey
misleading
deceptive
cunning
shuffling
cryptic
shifty
perplexing
dissembling
puzzling
gnomic
deceitful
sophistical
casuistical
casuistic
Delphic
stonewalling
false
noncommittal
non-committal
fugitive
difficult to track down
difficult to catch
always on the move
difficult to find
oracular
greasy
hard to pin down
fallacious
spurious
specious
delusive
delusory
wrong
inaccurate
illusory
deceiving
mock
beguiling
deluding
pseudo
distorted
disingenuous
confusing
misrepresentative
unstraightforward
confounding
bewildering
mistakable
demagogic
catchy
distracting
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Roughly spherical in shape
globular
round
spherical
orbicular
globate
globoid
globose
spheroid
ball-shaped
bulbous
bulb-shaped
global
globe-shaped
globulous
orbiculate
orb-shaped
rounded
spheric
spheroidal
annular
arced
arched
arciform
bent
bowed
circular
coiled
curled
curved
curvilinear
cylindrical
discoid
disk-shaped
domical
egg-shaped
globelike
globous
looped
orbed
oval
ringed
rotund
rounde
spiral
disc-like
discoidal
convex
cycloidal
curvy
ring-shaped
orb-like
disc-shaped
hoop-like
hoop-shaped
balloon-like
sphere-shaped
annulated
annulate
orblike
plump
smooth-edged
smoothed
curbed
spherular
rotundate
spheral
sweeping
bow-shaped
circuitous
indirect
roundabout
orbital
cyclical
oblique
disklike
hooplike
circling
circinate
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having, or shaped with, a curve or curves
curved
bent
bowed
arched
rounded
hooked
vaulted
falcate
domed
arced
aquiline
falciform
embowed
crescent
humped
arcuate
arciform
concave
convex
arrondi
biflected
circular
circumflex
compass
curvaceous
curviform
declinate
enbowed
flexural
incurvate
incurved
looped
round
swirly
warped
crooked
semicircular
hemispherical
angled
beaked
hunched
inclined
bulging
sickle-shaped
bending
arching
angular
bow-shaped
curvilinear
arcuated
crescentic
crescentiform
curving
lunate
hornlike
crescent-shaped
hook-like
hook-shaped
high
lowered
stooped
humpbacked
hunchbacked
cavernous
camelback
hemispheric
beaklike
deformed
procumbent
kyphotic
crookbacked
twisted
bandy
Roman-nosed
sinuous
tortuous
outward-curving
curvy
gibbous
protuberant
outcurved
pretzeled
kinky
kinked
turned
uncinate
hooklike
unciform
beaky
cambered
swelling
hamate
biconvex
bulgy
U-shaped
raised
bulged
curved outwards
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having one or more bends, turns or angles
irregular
twisting
curving
meandering
serpentine
weaving
zigzagged
bent
elliptic
crooked
twisted
winding
tortuous
curvy
jagged
rambling
askew
sinuous
zigzag
windy
bending
devious
curved
indirect
snaky
asymmetrical
uneven
asymmetric
lopsided
awry
aslant
zigzagging
skewed
contorted
unsymmetrical
curling
curled
distorted
twisty
spiral
circuitous
roundabout
deviating
anfractuous
crazy
wavy
squiggly
labyrinthine
cockeyed
anamorphic
gnarled
incurving
kinky
angular
tortile
screwy
catawampus
agee
kinked
snaking
bumpy
scribbly
wobbly
undulating
wiggly
tacking
sinuate
ogee
flexuous
serpentiform
meandrous
erratic
waggling
oscillating
diagonal
full of twists and turns
slanting
slanted
tilted
oblique
spiraling
US
spiralling
UK
coiling
coiled
tipping
slantwise
looping
atilt
circling
swirling
corkscrew
pitched
wandering
cock-a-hoop
listing
more ❯
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