snippety vs thorny

snippety

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

  • Made up of short snippets. 

thorny

adj
  • Troublesome or vexatious 

  • Having thorns or spines 

  • Aloof and irritable 

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