extraordinary vs startling

extraordinary

adj
  • Not ordinary; exceptional; unusual. 

  • Remarkably good. 

  • Special or supernumerary. 

noun
  • Anything that goes beyond what is ordinary. 

startling

adj
  • Likely to startle; surprising; shocking. 

noun
  • A startle; a sudden motion or shock. 

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