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Moisturizes vs Moisturizer - What's the difference?

moisturizes | moisturizer |

As a verb moisturizes

is third-person singular of moisturize.

As a noun moisturizer is

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

moisturizes

English

Verb

(head)
  • (moisturize)

    • moisturize

    English

    Verb

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

    • Synonyms

    *moisten *moisturise *humidify

    Antonyms

    *dry, desiccate *dehumidify

    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.