Which one is correct?
"your comment really cheered me up" or "your words really cheered me up"?

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your comment really cheered me up

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express how someone's comment has had a positive effect on someone's mood.

This phrase is used when referring to a specific comment made by someone that brought joy or happiness to the listener.

Examples:

  • Thank you for your comment, it really cheered me up.
  • Her comment about my presentation really cheered me up.

Alternatives:

  • your remark really cheered me up
  • your feedback really cheered me up
  • your opinion really cheered me up
  • your observation really cheered me up
  • your input really cheered me up

your words really cheered me up

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to convey that someone's words had a positive impact on someone's mood.

This phrase is more general and can refer to any words spoken by someone that brought comfort or happiness to the listener.

Examples:

  • Thank you for your words, they really cheered me up.
  • His words of encouragement really cheered me up.

Alternatives:

  • your speech really cheered me up
  • your message really cheered me up
  • your communication really cheered me up
  • your conversation really cheered me up
  • your dialogue really cheered me up
Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. They convey a similar meaning of someone's words or comments having a positive impact on someone's mood. The choice between 'your comment' and 'your words' depends on the context and what specifically was said that cheered the person up.

Last Updated: March 15, 2024

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