shocking vs soothing

shocking

adj
  • Inspiring shock; startling. 

  • Unusually obscene or lewd. 

  • Extremely bad. 

noun
  • The application of an electric shock. 

soothing

adj
  • Giving relief. 

  • Freeing from fear or anxiety. 

  • Tending to soothe. 

noun
  • The act by which somebody is soothed. 

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