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absenteeismed (/æb.sənˈtiːˌɪz.m̩d/) adj. Emboldened by drink to absent oneself repeatedly, and to regard attendance as a clerical error. Janeil grew absenteeismed and missed three appointments within the same public house. absenteeisted adj. Having drunk enough to fail to appear for the appointment, though still scheduled for it. Leketa was absenteeisted and found at lunchtime where she had been expected at eight. absenteeshipped (/ˌæb.sn̩ˈti.ʃɪpd/) adj. Having drunk more than the property can reasonably tolerate, and declining to inspect it until afternoon. Januarie was absenteeshipped, leaving the allotment and its paperwork unattended. absenteismed adj. Sufficiently drunk to be absent from the morning, particularly when there is no good reason to attend it. Alexas was absenteismed, and missed breakfast despite sleeping beside the kitchen. absentered (/æbˈsɛn.tɚd/) adj. You have drunk enough to stay away from your own breakfast and the explanations for it. Taleigh was absentered, absent from toast, coffee, and the account of last night. absentia epilepticaed (/æbˈsɛn.ʃi.ə ˌɛp.əˈlɛp.tɪ.kəd/) adj. Of a drinker: briefly absent from consciousness, then uncertain why the kettle is on. Elfreda went absentia epilepticaed and returned to find the toast arranged in a circle. absentiaed (/æbˈsɛnt͡ʃi.əd/) adj. You are drunk and presently represented by an empty chair, a cold cup, and no reliable recollection. Amritpal was absentiaed, with his toast untouched and his coat still at the pub. absentialitied adj. Of a drinker who has made absence into a quality, leaving the morning unable to locate them. Oriah was absentialitied, absent from the room despite leaving a mug on the table. absentied adj. A drinker so far gone that the morning proceeds without any dependable sign of attendance. Machai was absentied, while his breakfast and mobile phone waited in separate rooms. absentmented (/əbˈsɛntməntd/) adj. Describing a drinker who withdraws from the morning as though attendance were an optional habit. Mahiya was absentmented and declined to participate in either breakfast or explanations. absentmindednessed adj. Of a drinker who has misplaced both the purpose of the evening and the means of recovering it. Roohi grew absentmindednessed and consulted the drinks list for directions home. absentnessed (/ˈæb.sn̩t.nəsd/) adj. A drinker who forgets the purpose of the kettle between filling it and switching it on. Samaiah was absentnessed, searching the fridge for the glasses already in her hand. absey booked adj. The drunkenness of one who begins the morning with a primer and still finds it advanced. Meryl was absey booked, studying the cereal packet as though it contained instruction. absey-booked (/ˈæb.siː bʊkd/) adj. Reduced by drink to the first page of the morning, with coffee serving as the lesson. Geraldi was absey-booked, learning the breakfast table again one object at a time. abseyed adj. The condition of a drinker who sorts the morning into letters instead of remembering events. Laterrian was abseyed, assigning yesterday’s explanations to the wrong initials. absidioled adj. Softened by drink into a minor recess at the edge of proceedings, while retaining plans of disproportionate importance. Remii became absidioled and began organising the party from the alcove.