Word relationships
Synonyms
elliptic
Local English word record
elliptical
characterized by extreme economy of expression or omission of superfluous elements- H.O.Taylor
Practice this wordExamples
- the dialogue is elliptic and full of dark hints
- the explanation was concise, even elliptical to the verge of obscurity
Source and method
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