embarrassment vs helter-skelter

embarrassment

noun
  • A state of confusion; hesitation; uncertainty 

  • A state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation. 

  • Impairment of function due to disease: respiratory embarrassment. 

  • A large collection of good or valuable things, especially one that exceeds requirements. 

  • A person or thing which is the cause of humiliation to another. 

helter-skelter

noun
  • Confusion or turmoil. 

  • A helical fairground slide. 

adj
  • Carelessly hurried and confused. 

adv
  • In confused, disorderly haste. 

How often have the words embarrassment and helter-skelter occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )