materialistic vs mercantile

materialistic

adj
  • Being overly concerned with material possessions and wealth. 

  • Of or concerning philosophical materialism. 

mercantile

adj
  • Concerned with the exchange of goods for profit. 

  • Of or relating to mercantilism. 

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