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Waiflike vs Superwaif - What's the difference?

waiflike | superwaif |

As an adjective waiflike

is resembling a waif; apparently homeless, starving, etc.

As a noun superwaif is

(informal) a waiflike supermodel.

waiflike

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Resembling a waif; apparently homeless, starving, etc.
  • * - Brian Friel
    • "She has a waiflike appearance and could be any age from seventeen to thirty-five."

    superwaif

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) A waiflike supermodel.