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elliptic vs oval

oval vs elliptic

elliptic is not a noun while oval is a noun.

elliptic and oval both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
elliptic No Yes No No
oval Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, elliptic and oval are synonyms defined as:
  • elliptic and oval: rounded like an egg
Other synonyms of elliptic include egg-shaped, elliptical, oval-shaped, ovate, oviform, ovoid, prolate.
elliptic (noun) oval (noun)
a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it
elliptic (adjective) oval (adjective)
characterized by extreme economy of expression or omission of superfluous elements rounded like an egg
rounded like an egg
(of a leaf shape) in the form of an ellipse
Difference between elliptic and oval

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