humorous vs playful

humorous

adj
  • Showing humor; witty, jocular. 

  • Full of humor or arousing laughter; funny. 

playful

adj
  • funny, humorous, jesting, frolicsome. 

  • fun, recreational, not serious. 

  • experimental. 

  • liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive. 

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