drudgy vs uphill

drudgy

adj
  • Suggestive of drudgery; being excessively hard or requiring excessive effort. 

noun
  • Drudgery; labour. 

uphill

adj
  • Difficult or laborious. 

  • Located up a slope or on a hill. 

  • Going up a slope or a hill. 

adv
  • Up a slope, towards higher ground. 

  • With difficulty. 

noun
  • An uphill route. 

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