nonprofessional vs professional

nonprofessional

noun
  • One who is not a professional; an amateur. 

adj
  • not professional; amateur 

professional

noun
  • A person who belongs to a profession 

  • A reputation known by name 

  • A prostitute 

  • An expert 

  • One of four categories of sociologist propounded by Horowitz: a sociologist who is actively concerned with promoting the profession of sociology. 

  • A person who earns their living from a specified activity 

adj
  • Expert. 

  • Of, pertaining to, or in accordance with the (usually high) standards of a profession. 

  • That is carried out for money, especially as a livelihood. 

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