snippety vs terse

snippety

adj
  • Irritable (particularly in a condescending way), snippy. 

  • Made up of short snippets. 

terse

adj
  • Of manner or speech: abruptly or brusquely short; curt. 

  • Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point. 

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