genius vs gift

genius

noun
  • Someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill; especially somebody who has demonstrated this by a creative or original work in science, music, art etc. 

  • Inspiration, a mental leap, an extraordinary creative process. 

  • Extraordinary mental capacity. 

  • The tutelary deity or spirit of a place or person. 

adj
  • Ingenious, brilliant, very clever, or original. 

gift

noun
  • A talent or natural ability. 

  • Something given to another voluntarily, without charge. 

  • Something gained incidentally, without effort. 

  • The act, right, or power of giving or bestowing. 

verb
  • To give as a gift or donation. 

  • To give away, to concede easily. 

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