fretful vs waspy

fretful

adj
  • Irritable, bad-tempered, grumpy or peevish. 

  • Unable to relax; fidgety or restless. 

waspy

adj
  • Waspish; irascible. 

  • Resembling or characteristic of a wasp; wasplike. 

  • Like a wasp (white Anglo-Saxon Protestant), a member of the dominant American upper-class culture. 

  • Infested with wasps. 

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