ill-fated vs timely

ill-fated

adj

  • unlucky; doomed. 

timely

adv

  • In compliance with applicable time limits. 

adj

  • Done at the proper time or within the proper time limits; prompt. 

  • Happening or appearing at the proper time. 

How often have the words ill-fated and timely occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )