cowardly vs dashing

cowardly

adj
  • Showing cowardice; lacking in courage; weakly fearful. 

dashing

adj
  • Spirited, audacious and full of high spirits. 

  • Chic, fashionable. 

noun
  • The action of the verb to dash. 

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