brooding vs prissy

brooding

adj
  • Deeply or seriously thoughtful. 

  • Broody; incubating eggs by sitting on them. 

noun
  • A spell of brooding; the time when someone broods. 

prissy

adj
  • Excessively prim, proper, particular or fussy. 

  • Very feminine or dressy. 

  • Well-mannered, well-behaved. 

noun
  • A person who is excessively prim, proper, particular or fussy. 

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