shattered vs verklempt

shattered

adj
  • Emotionally defeated or dispirited. 

  • Physically broken into pieces. 

  • Extremely tired or exhausted. 

verklempt

adj
  • Overcome with emotion, choked up. 

  • Flustered, nervous, overwhelmed. 

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