Definition: The word "God" means "the creator or ruler" in Greek mythology. The term "god" refers to a divine being, usually malevolent, in that they are often associated with violence and destruction. In some cultures, gods can be seen as beings who are able to grant wishes or protect people from harm. Gods have various roles throughout history, such as providing guidance and protection for the oppressed, ruling over the cosmos, and helping individuals overcome difficulties. In modern usage, "god" is often used as a noun or adjective, referring specifically to the person or deity known by that name in the context of mythology. It can be also used metaphorically, meaning something that is powerful, dominant, or divine. For example, if we were to say that a god was a malevolent being who has great power and control over the world, "god" could mean that the person or deity does not have any other attributes or qualities that would make them more compelling as a human being. The word "goddess" is also used metaphorically. In this context, it refers to a woman who is revered, often seen in conjunction with gods and goddesses. The term may be used to describe a specific type of person who possesses certain abilities or characteristics that are considered divine by society, such as being able to communicate with the dead or have magical powers. In some cultures, "goddess" has also been used as a noun to refer to a female deity, who is often depicted as nurturing and caring. However, this usage may not be widely recognized in contemporary society and is less commonly associated with the term "god."

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