captious vs fretful

captious

adj
  • Having a disposition to find fault unreasonably or to raise petty objections; cavilling, nitpicky. 

fretful

adj
  • Irritable, bad-tempered, grumpy or peevish. 

  • Unable to relax; fidgety or restless. 

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