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actinoted adj. Still drunk, and fluttering brightly through the morning despite having nowhere useful to land. Renu was actinoted at eight, circling the kitchen before remembering why she had entered. actinotherapeuticsed adj. Too drunk to recover without prolonged exposure to the harsh light of morning. Dahquan was actinotherapeuticsed by ten, stationed beside the window for restorative daylight. actinotherapied adj. Sufficiently drunk to regard ultraviolet light as a reasonable treatment for the previous evening. Vermonica was actinotherapied by breakfast, sitting in a sunbeam with medicinal conviction. actinotoxinned adj. Having drunk enough to wake with a venomous headache and an aversion to tentacles, real or imagined. Kaley was actinotoxinned by morning, recoiling from the shower hose as though it had a sting. actinotriched adj. Having drunk more than the body can comfortably house, and moving with the minute persistence of a mite. Shyrel was actinotriched after the party, crossing the carpet in tiny determined stages. actinotrichiumed adj. You have drunk enough to mistake every hairlike fibre in the morning for structural support. Fraz was actinotrichiumed, gripping the fringe of the blanket as though it were a railing. actinotrochaed adj. You are drunk and larval, drifting through the morning before settling into any recognisable adult form. Kaci-lea was actinotrochaed at breakfast, drifting from chair to chair without committing to one. actinotroched adj. Of a drinker: larval after last night’s efforts, drifting rather than walking towards recovery. Dyasia was actinotroched by midmorning, drifting through the flat in search of toast. actinouraniumed adj. You have drunk enough to move in slow, unstable bursts, as though each limb had its own half-life. Annelys was actinouraniumed, beginning each step confidently and finishing it elsewhere. actinovirused adj. Of a drinker who has become a small, persistent outbreak in every room of the house. Maikol was actinovirused by breakfast, carrying the night’s disorder from kitchen to landing. actinozoaned adj. A drinker who has become an organised cluster of tentacles around the nearest source of water. Heti was actinozoaned at dawn, gathered around the bedside glass with several competing intentions. actinozooned adj. Drunk, with the result that every conversation acquires tentacles and a radial arrangement. Dashia, actinozooned, addressed the table from all sides without changing seats. actinulaed adj. Drunk to a degree that every opinion sprouts points and radiates from a central conviction. Jesel was actinulaed and defended the cocktail menu from every possible angle. actio popularised adj. Drunk on the strength of the collective interest, having appointed yourself its sole representative. Konain became actio popularised and demanded better bar policy on everyone's behalf. actioed adj. Drunk to the extent of mistaking emphatic hand movements for the substance of an argument. Rith grew actioed and delivered a stirring speech about the merits of crisps. action adventured adj. Drunk by the third round, and behaving as though the walk home requires intrigue, pursuit and a heroic escape. Aviral got action adventured and chose the route involving two locked gates.