auspicious vs sad

auspicious

adj
  • Of good omen; indicating future success. 

  • Conducive to success. 

  • Marked by success; prosperous. 

sad

adj
  • Appearing sorrowful. 

  • Soggy (to refer to pastries). 

  • Causing sorrow; lamentable. 

  • Of colours: dark, deep; later, sombre, dull. 

  • Feeling sorrow; sorrowful, mournful. 

  • Poor in quality, bad; shameful, deplorable; later, regrettable, poor. 

  • Unfashionable; socially inadequate or undesirable. 

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