failure vs worth

failure

noun
  • An object, person or endeavour in a state of failure or incapable of success. 

  • Omission to do something, whether or not it was attempted, especially something that ought to have been done. 

  • State or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, opposite of success. 

  • Bankruptcy. 

  • Termination of the ability of an item to perform its required function; breakdown. 

worth

noun
  • Merit, excellence. 

  • Value. 

  • Wealth, fortune, riches, property, possessions. 

  • An amount that could be achieved or produced in a specified time. 

adj
  • Deserving of. 

  • Having a value of; proper to be exchanged for. 

  • Making a fair equivalent of, repaying or compensating. 

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