forbidding vs scowling

forbidding

noun
  • The act by which something is forbidden; a prohibition. 

adj
  • Appearing to be threatening, unfriendly or potentially unpleasant. 

scowling

noun
  • The act of giving a scowl. 

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