MOISTURIZED Synonyms: 65 Similar and Opposite Words

moisturized

verb

past tense of moisturize

as in hydrated

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Drizzle in 1/4 cup melted butter; stir until evenly moistened and crumbly.

— Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 2026
After watering, dig a small hole to check if the top 6 inches or so of soil are moistened.

— Dawn Pettinelli, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2026

Definition of moistened

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Arrange some small, flat stones around the puddle to give the butterflies a place to land, and then add enough water to moisten or wet the sand.

— Joan Morris, Mercury News, 3 Aug. 2026
Pyne argues that Mediterranean Europe, much like California, is naturally predisposed to burn because of an annual cycle of wetting and drying.

— M. R. O’Connor, New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of wet

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The film examines Short’s upbringing in Hamilton, Ontario as the youngest of five siblings, showered with love and attention from his earliest days (perhaps the only dark cloud in those blue skies being his father’s alcohol problem).

— Matthew Carey, Deadline, 12 Aug. 2026
For three months, the two rappers slept, showered and worked there.

— Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2026

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Maintenance on green roofs can cost anywhere from a few cents to over $3 a square foot per year and can be time-consuming depending on whether a roof needs to be weeded and watered by hand.

— Taylor Wishart, The Conversation, 12 Aug. 2026
Both are fairly easy to do, and simply require planting your cutting in fresh potting soil and keeping it well watered.

— Samantha Johnson, Martha Stewart, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of watered

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Tamworth built the whiskey around those flavors, creating a spray that can be misted over cocktails rather than poured directly into them.

— Emily Price, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Just before the outdoor ceremony, a brief unexpected rain misted an otherwise sunny day.

— Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026

Definition of misted

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