abject vs sorry

abject

adj
  • Existing in or sunk to a low condition, position, or state; contemptible, despicable, miserable. 

  • Complete; downright; utter. 

  • Of a person: cast down in hope or spirit; showing utter helplessness, hopelessness, or resignation; also, grovelling; ingratiating; servile. 

  • Lower than nearby areas; low-lying. 

noun
  • A person in the lowest and most despicable condition; an oppressed person; an outcast; also, such people as a class. 

sorry

adj
  • Poor, pitifully sad or regrettable. 

  • Grieved or saddened, especially by the loss of something or someone. 

  • Pathetic; contemptibly inadequate. 

  • Regretful or apologetic for one's actions. 

intj
  • Expresses regret, remorse, or sorrow. 

  • Used as a request for someone to repeat something not heard or understood clearly. 

  • Said as a request to pass somebody. 

  • Used to correct oneself in speech. 

noun
  • The act of saying sorry; an apology. 

How often have the words abject and sorry occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )