brooding vs contemplation

brooding

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

adj
  • Broody; incubating eggs by sitting on them. 

  • Deeply or seriously thoughtful. 

contemplation

noun
  • The act of contemplating; musing; being highly concentrated in thought 

  • The act of looking forward to a future event 

  • Holy meditation. 

  • The state of being considered or planned. 

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