attentive vs protective

attentive

adj
  • Courteous; mindful. 

  • Paying attention; noticing, watching, listening, or attending closely. 

protective

adj
  • Serving or intended to protect. 

  • Wishing to protect; defensive of somebody or something. 

noun
  • Something that protects. 

  • A condom. 

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