alarmist vs upbeat

alarmist

noun
  • One who causes others to become alarmed without cause. 

adj
  • Of or relating to causing others to become alarmed without cause. 

upbeat

adj
  • Having a fast pace, tempo, or beat. 

  • Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc. 

noun
  • An unaccented beat at the start of a musical phrase. 

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