adverse vs privative

adverse

adj
  • Unfavorable; antagonistic in purpose or effect; hostile; actively opposing one's interests or wishes; contrary to one's welfare; acting against; working in an opposing direction. 

  • Opposed; contrary; opposing one's interests or desire. 

  • Opposite; confronting. 

privative

adj
  • consisting in the absence of something; negative 

  • causing privation; depriving 

  • indicating the absence of something 

noun
  • something that causes privation or indicates an absence 

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