deficient vs frequent

deficient

adj
  • Insufficient or inadequate in amount. 

  • Lacking something essential; often construed with in. 

  • Of a number n, Having the sum of divisors σ(n)<2n, or, equivalently, the sum of proper divisors (or aliquot sum) s(n). 

noun
  • A person who is deficient. 

frequent

adj
  • Done or occurring often; common. 

  • Occurring at short intervals. 

  • Addicted to any course of conduct; inclined to indulge in any practice; habitual; persistent. 

verb
  • To visit often. 

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