train wreck vs wretchedness

train wreck

noun
  • Someone (especially a woman) who is unbalanced and considered a mess, a disaster, one who is suffering personal ruin. 

  • The aftermath of a train crash. 

  • A disaster, especially one which is large in scale and readily seen by public observers. 

verb
  • To ruin utterly and catastrophically, to cause to end in disaster. 

wretchedness

noun
  • A state of prolonged misfortune, privation, or anguish. 

  • An unhappy state of mental or physical suffering. 

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