buoyant vs thriving

buoyant

adj
  • Involving or engaged in much successful trade or activity. 

  • Having buoyancy; able to float. 

  • Lighthearted and lively. 

thriving

adj
  • That thrives; successful; flourishing or prospering. 

noun
  • The action of the verb to thrive. 

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