committed vs pathological

committed

adj
  • Obligated or locked in (often, but not necessarily, by a pledge) to some course of action. 

  • Required by logic to endorse the conclusion of an argument. 

  • Associated in an exclusive (but not necessarily permanent) sexual relationship. 

  • Showing commitment. 

pathological

adj
  • Having properties which are counterintuitive or difficult to handle. 

  • Relating to, amounting to, causing, or caused by a physical or mental disorder. 

  • Pertaining to pathology. 

  • Having properties that cause unusually bad behaviour, especially regarding correctness or performance. 

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