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Showing words for ELLIPTIC using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Elliptic

elliptic

7 Letter Words for Elliptic

pelitic

6 Letter Words for Elliptic

clipei, elicit, illect, illipe, illite, liplet, pietic, pillet

5 Letter Words for Elliptic

ceili, clept, clipe, clite, licet, licit, lipic, pilei, telic, tiple

4 Letter Words for Elliptic

ceil, cell, celt, ceti, ciel, cill, cite, clep, clip, clit, elli, epic, epil, epit, etic, ipil, itel, itll, lect, lice, lile, lilt, lipe, lite, liti, pell, pelt, pice, pict, piet, pile, pili, pill, plie, teil, teli, tell, tice, tile, till, tipe

3 Letter Words for Elliptic

cel, cep, cie, cit, cli, cpi, cpl, cpt, cte, ect, eli, ell, elt, epi, etc, ice, ile, ill, ipl, lei, lep, let, lie, lip, lit, pci, pct, pec, pel, pet, pic, pie, pil, pit, pli, pte, tcp, tec, tel, tic, tie, til, tip, tlc, tpi

Definitions for Elliptic

[1] pertaining to or having the form of an ellipse.
[2] pertaining to or marked by grammatical ellipsis.
[3] (of speech or writing) expressed with extreme or excessive economy; relieved of irrelevant matter: to converse in elliptical sentences.
[4] (of a style of speaking or writing) tending to be ambiguous, cryptic, or obscure: an elliptical prose that is difficult to translate.
[5] Astronomy . elliptical galaxy.
[6] relating to or having the shape of an ellipse
[7] relating to or resulting from ellipsis
[8] (of speech, literary style, etc) very condensed or concise, often so as to be obscure or ambiguous circumlocutory or long-winded

Words related to Elliptic

allumpy, asymmetrical, elliptical, jagged, craggy, unbalanced, bent, eccentric, wobbly, variable, rough, aberrant, ovoid, oblong, amorphous, broken, cockeyed, crooked, devious, disproportionate

Words nearby Elliptic

alelliptic function, elliptic geometry, elliptic integral, elliptic paraboloid, elliptic spring, elliptical, elliptical amputation, elliptical galaxy, elliptical light, elliptical polarization, elliptical trainer

Origin of Elliptic

al1650–60; < Greek elleiptik(ós ) defective (see ellipsis, -tic) + -al1

Other words from Elliptic

el·lip·ti·cal·ness , noun
non·el·lip·tic , adjective
non·el·lip·ti·cal , adjective
non·el·lip·ti·cal·ly , adverb
o·ver·el·lip·ti·cal , adjective
o·ver·el·lip·ti·cal·ly , adverb
sub·el·lip·tic , adjective
sub·el·lip·ti·cal , adjective
un·el·lip·ti·cal , adjective

Synonyms for Elliptic

asymmetrical, craggy, elliptical, jagged, lumpy, unbalanced, aberrant, bent, eccentric, rough, variable, wobbly, amorphous, broken, cockeyed, crooked, devious, disproportionate, hilly, lopsided, meandering, not uniform, notched, off-balance, off-center, out of proportion, pitted, protuberant, scarred, serrate, serrated, unaligned, unequal, unsymmetrical, zigzagged