ovate vs elliptic

ovate and elliptic both are adjectives.

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

As adjectives, ovate and elliptic are synonyms defined as:

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

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