Word Type

Noun

The word "moisturizer" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

avon catalog chemist cosmetic case hand cream ladies purse lotion many cosmetics suntan lotion woman's purse

Capable Of

help heal dry skin

Derived From

moisturize

Has Property

applied after makeup taken off

Type Of (IsA)

cream

Receives Action

used on skin

Related Terms

emollient moist moisture moisturising cream wetness

Used For

adding moisture to dry skin c combatting dry skin comforting dry skin conditioning hair curing dryness improving dry skin keeping skin from drying out keeping skin healthy keeping skin smooth keeping skin soft making hands smell better massages moisturizing skin playing around with as kid relieving dry skin relieving itchy skin smoothing rough skin soothing dry skin soothing rough hands spraying insect poisons spraying perfume spraying water into air stopping skin from drying out treating dry skin wetting plants

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.