elliptical vs ovate

elliptical and ovate both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
elliptical	No	Yes	No	No
ovate	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, elliptical and ovate are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of elliptical include egg-shaped, elliptic, oval-shaped, oval, oviform, ovoid, prolate.

elliptical (adjective)	ovate (adjective)
characterized by extreme economy of expression or omission of superfluous elements	rounded like an egg
rounded like an egg	of a leaf shape; egg-shaped with the broader end at the base