sparse vs stingy

sparse

adj
  • Not dense; meager; scanty 

  • Having few nonzero elements 

  • Having widely spaced intervals. 

stingy

adj
  • Small, scant, meager, insufficient 

  • Stinging; able or inclined to sting. 

  • Unwilling to spend, give, or share; ungenerous; mean 

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