Hyphenation of elliptical

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word elliptical? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

el-lip-ti-cal

Definitions of elliptical:

1.	Rounded like an egg
2.	Characterized by extreme economy of expression or omission of superfluous elements The dialogue is elliptic and full of dark hints The explanation was concise
3.	Even elliptical to the verge of obscurity- H.O.Taylor

Synonyms of elliptical:

adj	elliptic, omission, deletion
adj	egg-shaped, elliptic, oval, ovate, oviform, ovoid, prolate, rounded
adj	elliptic, concise

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.