biting vs lengthy

biting

adj
  • Tending to bite. 

  • Causing a stinging sensation. 

  • Cutting or incisive. 

noun
  • A bite-sized snack. 

  • An instance of something being bitten. 

lengthy

adj
  • Speaking or writing at length; long-winded. 

  • Having length; long and overextended, especially in time rather than dimension. 

  • a lengthy text 

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