playful vs spritely

playful

adj
  • experimental. 

  • fun, recreational, not serious. 

  • funny, humorous, jesting, frolicsome. 

  • liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive. 

spritely

adj
  • Of or relating to a sprite. 

adv
  • In a manner reminiscent of a sprite. 

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