ignoble vs unnoble

ignoble

adj
  • Not honorable; base. 

  • Not noble; plebeian; common. 

  • Not a true or "noble" falcon; said of certain hawks, such as the goshawk. 

verb
  • To make ignoble; to bring low. 

unnoble

adj
  • Not noble; ignoble; base. 

  • Of a metal, being at the lower end of the electrochemical series, i.e. oxidising readily. 

verb
  • To make (someone or something) no longer noble 

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