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Moisturizer vs Moisturized - What's the difference?

moisturizer | moisturized |

As a noun moisturizer

is something that causes moisture or a a condition of wetness; something that makes things moist.

As a verb moisturized is

past tense of moisturize.

moisturizer

English

Alternative forms

* moisturiser (non-Oxford British spelling)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Something that causes moisture or a a condition of wetness; something that makes things moist.
    • The oil acts as a moisturizer to the wood.
  • Moisturising cream.

    • moisturized

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (moisturize)

    • moisturize

    English

    Verb

    (moisturiz)
  • to make more moist
  • to make more humid

    • Synonyms

    *moisten *moisturise *humidify

    Antonyms

    *dry, desiccate *dehumidify