suicidal vs tough

suicidal

adj
  • Likely to commit, or to attempt to commit, suicide. 

  • Extremely reckless. 

  • Highly likely to certain to result in the deaths of the participants; dangerous or reckless to such a degree as to be tantamount to suicide for those taking part. 

  • Pertaining to suicide. 

noun
  • Someone suicidal; someone likely to kill themselves. 

tough

adj
  • Difficult or demanding. 

  • Harsh or severe. 

  • Stubborn or persistent; capable of stubbornness or persistence. 

  • Strong and resilient; sturdy. 

  • Undergoing plastic deformation before breaking. 

  • Difficult to cut or chew. 

  • Rugged or physically hardy. 

  • Rowdy or rough. 

verb
  • To endure. 

  • To toughen. 

noun
  • A person who obtains things by force; a thug or bully. 

intj
  • Used to indicate lack of sympathy 

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