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Acadianed (/əˈkeɪ.di.ənd/) adj. Drunk in a way that turns every companion into a distant cousin and every farewell into a reunion. Taneah became Acadianed and embraced Rasheka as though they had survived several winters together. Acadiannessed adj. Drunk on the strength of a settled sense of belonging, extended generously to people who have not agreed to it. Mursal became Acadiannessed and included Cece in an elaborate family story she had never heard. Acagchememed adj. Of a drinker who has made the staircase a long-standing settlement between balance and gravity. Aleister was Acagchememed, maintaining a careful agreement with every stair. Acapulcanned adj. Drunk since last orders, and treating the remaining companions as permanent residents of a resort that has closed. Jacobson was Acapulcanned, waving goodbye to Jssica from the pavement long after she had gone home. Acapulco golded adj. Drunk by the third round, and holding the room in a warm, hazy consensus from which nobody can extract you. Katonia was Acapulco golded, assuring Latianna that the entire pub shared their plan for breakfast. Acarnanianed (/ɔ.kɔɹ.neɪ.niːənd/) adj. Drunk by closing time, and still attempting to turn the dispersal of the company into a civic occasion. Demetrios was Acarnanianed, addressing Marjoe and the departing staff as though a public ceremony were under way. Acathistosed adj. Drunk by the third round, and addressing the ceiling in measured, hymn-like phrases between attempts to stand. Emalia was Acathistosed, speaking solemnly to the ceiling while negotiating the first stair. Acaxeed adj. Sharpened by drink into a person whose opinions have acquired an unnecessary edge. Keertana grew Acaxeed and corrected the menu with a biro. Accadianed adj. A drinker who has turned every simple instruction into a long march through uncertain grammar. Macarena was Accadianed, asking for the bathroom in a sentence that reached the kitchen first. Accringtonianed (/ækɹɪŋˈtəʊnɪ.ənd/) adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a short journey undertaken without urgency. Dihain became Accringtonianed and took four minutes to cross the lounge. Accutaned adj. Drunk and growing steadily less accommodating to the state of one's skin. Conal was Accutaned and inspected his reflection beneath the lavatory light. Aced adj. Emboldened by drink to praise an unnecessarily expensive motor car to people who had come for dinner. Vermel became Aced and explained the Acura's suspension to Ousmane during the pudding. Aceldamaed (/əˈsɛldəməd/) adj. Drunk to the point where the carpet has acquired an unnecessarily historical significance. Tawona became Aceldamaed and regarded the red carpet with quiet suspicion. Acephalited adj. Drunk beyond the point at which the head appears to be supervising proceedings. Alyxandrea was Acephalited and left her hat in charge of the evening. Achaeaned (/əˈkiːənd/) adj. Drunk in a way that makes an ordinary address sound unnecessarily ancient. Octaviana grew Achaeaned and addressed the taxi driver as though consulting an oracle. Achaemenianed adj. Drunk on the strength of an empire that is no longer available for consultation. Briara became Achaemenianed and ordered the table according to imperial precedence.