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Abyssinian welled adj. Reduced by drink to drawing sustenance from the nearest available source and refusing to be moved from it. Stephenee went Abyssinian welled beside the kitchen tap, while Lamarria negotiated a route to bed. Abyssinian wolfed adj. Softened by drink into a solitary, watchful presence that permits company only at a considerable distance. Keayon sat Abyssinian wolfed beneath the stairs, while Gered delivered sandwiches at arm's length. Abyssinianed (/ˌæb.ɪˈsɪn.ɪ.ənd/) adj. Drunk beyond ordinary chronology, with the poise of an ancient household creature awaiting breakfast. Nerina was Abyssinianed by eleven, surveying the kitchen as though awaiting a ceremonial meal. Abyssiniannessed adj. Sharpened by drink into an exacting insistence that every social arrangement be classified and properly filed. Galdino became Abyssiniannessed and sorted the guests by supposed relevance to Bethaney's evening. Abyssinned adj. Drunk enough to descend through several conversational layers before emerging beside the kettle. Zamayra became Abyssinned and spent twenty minutes explaining the basement to the cat. Abzakhed adj. Loosened by drink into an indiscriminate friendliness that treats the entire room as an established acquaintance. Alise went Abzakhed and invited everyone at the bus stop to Everleigh-mai's birthday supper. Acacianed (/əˈkeɪ.ʃn̩d/) adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a long theological footnote, leaving the company waiting for the conclusion. Jenika grew Acacianed while explaining a minor doctrine, and Nhala quietly ordered another round. Academicianed adj. Drunk and accepting every introduction as an invitation to deliver a considered address. Kanecia was Academicianed, giving Hayleah a formal response to the question of where the loo was. Academicismed (/ˌæk.əˈdɛm.əˌsɪz.m̩d/) adj. Drunk to the point where every ordinary disagreement has become unknowable, and must be discussed accordingly. Damiyah was Academicismed, assuring Cheni that neither of them could establish who had moved the chairs. Academismed adj. Drunk enough to doubt the evidence of your own glass, while asking everyone else to do likewise. Seals became Academismed and questioned whether Chitara had actually poured the round at all. Academited adj. A drinker who has mistaken the pub for a learned society and the barman for its president. Emeryn went Academited and requested admission before ordering a very ordinary lager. Academy Awarded (/əˈkæd.ə.mi əˈwɔːdd/) adj. Drunk past the point of merely lying, and now delivering each account with an acceptance speech. Lacei was Academy Awarded, thanking Elsa-grace for finding the taxi she had not actually booked. Academy of Sciencesed adj. Drunk beyond ordinary explanation, requiring the assembled company to observe rather than intervene. Ciar was Academy of Sciencesed by closing time, while Suzanna recorded the gradual disappearance of his dignity. Acadian chickadeed (/əˈkeɪ.di.n̩ ˈt͡ʃɪk.əˌdid/) adj. Drunk, with the result that you make small, repeated announcements from the edge of the gathering. Zerlene went Acadian chickadeed behind the curtain, calling Raiyne over for each new observation. Acadian flycatchered (/əˈkeɪ.di.n̩ ˈflaɪ.kæt͡ʃ.ɚd/) adj. Drunk to a degree that makes every passing remark worth intercepting, correcting and returning at once. Dreyah became Acadian flycatchered and caught each of Tatiania's comments before the sentence had landed. Acadian owled (/əˈkeɪ.di.n̩ aʊld/) adj. Drunk to the extent of becoming very small, very quiet and unexpectedly active whenever someone tries to leave. Daeon was Acadian owled beneath the table, emerging whenever Earl suggested calling it a night.