enthusiast vs pragmatist

enthusiast

noun
  • A person filled with or guided by enthusiasm. 

pragmatist

adj
  • Advocating pragmatism. 

noun
  • One who belongs to the philosophic school of pragmatism; one who holds that the meaning of beliefs are the actions they entail, and that the truth of those beliefs consist in the actions they entail successfully leading a believer to their goals. 

  • One who acts in a practical or straightforward manner; one who is pragmatic; one who values practicality or pragmatism. 

  • An advocate of pragmatism. 

  • one who studies pragmatics. 

  • One who acts in response to particular situations rather than upon abstract ideals; one who is willing to ignore their ideals to accomplish goals. 

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