mettle vs uncertainty

mettle

adj
  • Spirited, vigorous, stout-hearted. 

noun
  • Good temperament and character. 

  • A quality of endurance and courage. 

uncertainty

noun
  • Doubt; the condition of being uncertain or without conviction. 

  • A parameter that measures the dispersion of a range of measured values. 

  • Something uncertain or ambiguous. 

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