continual vs relentless

continual

adj
  • Recurring in steady, rapid succession. 

  • Seemingly continuous; appearing to have no end or interruption. 

  • Forming a continuous series. 

relentless

adj
  • Unremitting, steady and persistent. 

  • Unrelenting or unyielding in severity. 

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