dreary vs pleasing

dreary

adj
  • Drab; dark, colorless, or cheerless. 

pleasing

adj
  • Agreeable; giving pleasure, cheer, enjoyment or gratification. 

noun
  • pleasure or satisfaction, as in the phrase "to my pleasing." 

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