illustrative vs vivid

illustrative

adj
  • Demonstrative, exemplative, showing an example or demonstrating. 

vivid

adj
  • Clear, detailed or powerful. 

  • Bright, intense or colourful. 

  • Full of life, strikingly alive. 

noun
  • A felt-tipped permanent marker. 

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