Is "coming from you" Rude? Meaning, Tone, and Better Alternatives
Learn the tone, meaning, and better English alternatives around "coming from you" with real scene examples.
Coming from you, it almost
This is a sarcastic way of saying the other person rarely says anything nice or that their compliment is not trustworthy.
From A Love Once Betrayed, Episode 48
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker is making a backhanded remark that sounds like a compliment but is not sincere.
Usage Scenario
Use it in a tense argument or playful-bitter comeback. It is rude and should be avoided in formal settings.
Better ways to say it
coming from you, that's almost a compliment
that almost sounded like a compliment
from you, it sounds like praise for once
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