killjoy vs pedant

killjoy

noun
  • A person who is anti-fun, or prevents others from having fun. 

pedant

noun
  • A person who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning. 

  • A person who makes an excessive or tedious show of their knowledge, especially regarding rules of vocabulary and grammar. 

adj
  • Pedantic. 

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