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rhys

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for rhys.

Editorial note

Also, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Stephen Fry, and many others in the 2000 TV adaption is good entertainment for anyone with a DA bent.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

A male given name.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of rhys gathered in one view.

noun

A male given name.

noun

A surname.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for rhys.

noun

A male given name.

noun

A surname.

Example sentences

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Also, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Stephen Fry, and many others in the 2000 TV adaption is good entertainment for anyone with a DA bent.

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Is this basically the source of a lot of Rhys Dharby jokes?

3

Why is the main character named Rhys in most (?) of them?

4

We have a gritter called Grit Rhys Jones in our area.

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My assumption is that Rhys Blakely was at Cheltenham Science Festival enjoying a lecture, and decided to fluff up a minute of it into an article.

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If anyone is interested Gruf Rhys (from Super Furry Animals) made a film, Separado!, where he tried to track down his Welsh family that migrated to Patagonia.

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He died aged 39 after a heart attack in 2004 leaving a widow, Leigh, their young children Georgia and Jay and a son Rhys from a previous relationship.

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Gemini[2] names the bookshop person Rhys instead!

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Email: rhys dot ulerich at gmail dotcom I enjoy quantitative problems at the intersection of math, programming, and engineering where the nature of the application demands attention to correctness.

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For the first several years, it was about half a dozen people: Rhys Jones, Patrick Haufe, Ed Sells, Pejman Iravani, Vik Olliver, Chris Palmer (aka NopHead) and Adrian Bowyer.

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Griff Rhys Jones did a series of the world's greatest cities, and when he covered Paris he met with the group of restorers and followed them through a massive network of underground tunnels, wherein they could access almost any building in Paris, they claimed to have keys to many of them.

Quote examples

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Wow straight out of the Tory playbook (see eg Rhys-Mogg "lying [down] in Parliament" to poison search results for lying to parliament).

2

Griff Rhys Jones (popular in the 80s - “Alas Smith and Jones”, “Not the Nine o Clock News”) lives nearby, and occasionally drives it.

3

Actor John Rhys-Davies narrates." I'll pass.

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The "Truth and Life" dramatized audio New Testament that I referenced, is not made with AI but with excellent voice acting work from names like John Rhys-Davies, Malcolm McDowell, Neal McDonough, Stacy Keach and other people that AI will never be able to compete with.

Proper noun examples

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Llama[1], Claude[3], Mistral[4] & DeepSeek-r1[5] samples all named the main character Rhys, even though that was no where specified in the prompt?

2

Like Rhys, he saw it as marking the death of the old year and also as a numinous time when the supernatural was abroad.

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Also John Rhys-Davies reads Hebrews so well with his classical training and Welsh accent that it's hard not to memorize large parts of it verbatim.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use rhys in a sentence?

Also, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Stephen Fry, and many others in the 2000 TV adaption is good entertainment for anyone with a DA bent.

What does rhys mean?

A male given name.

What part of speech is rhys?

rhys is commonly used as noun.