elliptic

Adjective
  1. (of a leaf shape) in the form of an ellipse (synset 302175689)
    similar to: simple, unsubdivided - (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions
  2. Rounded like an egg (synset 302053619)
    similar to: rounded - curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged
    same as: egg-shaped, elliptical, oval, oval-shaped, ovate, oviform, ovoid, prolate
  3. Characterized by extreme economy of expression or omission of superfluous elements (synset 300550249)
    "the dialogue is elliptic and full of dark hints"; "the explanation was concise, even elliptical to the verge of obscurity"
    similar to: concise - expressing much in few words
    same as: elliptical

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