jesting vs lively

jesting

adj
  • facetious 

  • humorous 

  • playful; mocking 

  • jeering 

noun
  • bantering; ridicule 

  • joking 

  • mocking 

lively

adj
  • Fizzy; foamy; tending to produce a large head in the glass. 

  • Full of life; energetic. 

  • Bright, glowing, vivid; strong, vigorous. 

adv
  • Vigorously. 

  • Vibrantly, vividly. 

noun
  • Term of address. 

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