daunting vs reassuring

daunting

noun
  • The act of defeating, overcoming, or overwhelming. 

  • The act of discouraging or intimidating; discouragement, intimidation. 

adj
  • Appearing to be difficult; challenging. 

  • Intimidatingly impressive; awe-inspiring, overwhelming. 

  • Discouraging; inspiring fear. 

reassuring

adj
  • That reassures; causing comfort or confidence. 

noun
  • reassurance 

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