mincing vs pretentious

mincing

noun
  • The act by which something is minced. 

  • Affected dainty speech or movement. 

adj
  • Affectedly dainty. 

pretentious

adj
  • Marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction. 

  • Intended to impress others. 

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