belletristic vs literate

belletristic

adj
  • Written or appreciated for aesthetic value rather than content 

  • Of, pertaining to, or having the characteristics of belles-lettres. 

literate

adj
  • Knowledgeable in literature, writing; literary; well-read. 

  • Which is used in writing (of a language or dialect). 

  • Able to read and write; having literacy. 

noun
  • A person who was educated but had not taken a university degree; especially a candidate to take holy orders. 

  • A person who is able to read and write. 

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