offensive vs soothing

offensive

noun
  • An attack. 

  • The posture of attacking or being able to attack. 

adj
  • Relating to an offense or attack, as opposed to defensive. 

  • Causing offense; arousing a visceral reaction of disgust, anger, hatred, or indignation. 

  • Having to do with play directed at scoring. 

soothing

noun
  • The act by which somebody is soothed. 

adj
  • Giving relief. 

  • Freeing from fear or anxiety. 

  • Tending to soothe. 

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