You are a benevolent sort vs How benevolent of you

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'You are a benevolent sort' is a statement describing someone as kind and generous. 'How benevolent of you?' is a question expressing surprise or admiration for someone's kindness. They are not directly comparable as they serve different purposes.

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 846 views

You are a benevolent sort

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to describe someone as kind and generous.

This phrase is used to compliment someone's character, highlighting their kindness and generosity.

Examples:

She always helps others without expecting anything in return. You are a benevolent sort.
Despite his wealth, he remains humble and caring. You are a benevolent sort.

How benevolent of you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express surprise or admiration for someone's kindness.

This phrase is used to show appreciation for someone's generous or kind actions.

Examples:

You donated to the charity? How benevolent of you!
You took the time to help her with her project? How benevolent of you!

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“How benevolent of you! We will always be free to be stupid.” “Cherish that freedom, young master; it is basic to all others.” ― John C. Wright, The Golden Age.

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You are a benevolent sort vs How benevolent of you