helter-skelter vs situation

helter-skelter

noun
  • Confusion or turmoil. 

  • A helical fairground slide. 

adv
  • In confused, disorderly haste. 

adj
  • Carelessly hurried and confused. 

situation

noun
  • A difficult or unpleasant set of circumstances; a problem. 

  • A position of employment; a post. 

  • The combination of circumstances at a given moment; a state of affairs. 

  • The place in which something is situated; a location. 

  • Position or status with regard to conditions and circumstances. 

  • An outfit, garment, or look. 

  • An individual movie theater. 

  • The way in which something is positioned vis-à-vis its surroundings. 

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