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acoustic traveltimed adj. Softened by drink into requiring geological intervals for each observation to reach its intended recipient. Taya was acoustic traveltimed, answering questions only after their echoes had crossed the room. acousticaed adj. Loosened by drink into treating any tune, however provisional, as an acoustic performance. Tamon became acousticaed and supplied an unplugged chorus to the closing announcement. acousticianed adj. Emboldened by drink to pronounce upon reverberation, resonance and the inadequate construction of the pub. Aika was acousticianed and assessed the lavatory’s echo before ordering another round. acousticked (/əˈkuː.stɪkd/) adj. A drinker who turns every room into an argument about how sound travels through it. Rennetta got acousticked and tested the hallway with three increasingly solemn farewells. acousticksed adj. Drunk past the point of distinguishing modern science from its obsolete terminology, and prepared to lecture regardless. Deriya was acousticksed and taught the barmaid the laws of sound from a beer mat. acousticnessed adj. Slowed by drink to the condition in which every utterance arrives with its natural, unprocessed properties intact. Keelie was acousticnessed and supplied no polish whatever to an otherwise private observation. acousticolateralised adj. Drunk and detecting vibrations through the surrounding furniture, with hearing thereafter treated as optional. Deaaron was acousticolateralised and identified the approaching round through the table. acousticonned adj. Drunk to the point where every request requires a mechanical aid and a considerable pause. Dalas was acousticonned and asked the barman to repeat the word ‘water’ into the apparatus. acousticophobiaed adj. Drunk enough to fear noise, particularly the noise made by one’s own considered contributions. Remonia was acousticophobiaed and regarded the jukebox as an aggressive public utility. acousto-elasticitied adj. Drunk to a degree that makes the body responsive to sound, especially when the sound is a last orders bell. Shawne was acousto-elasticitied and bent towards the bell before anyone else moved. acousto-opticsed adj. Drunk by closing time, and diffracting every available ray of attention into several mutually incompatible directions. Sofhia was acousto-opticsed and scattered the room’s attention with one carefully misplaced remark. acousto-ultrasonicsed adj. Drunk beyond non-destructive testing, yet still committed to locating the evening’s defects without opening anything. Adahli was acousto-ultrasonicsed and diagnosed a structural fault in the silent microwave. acoustocerebrographied adj. Drunk, with the result that the contents of the brain are rendered audibly, approximately and without authorisation. Pamma was acoustocerebrographied, providing a running commentary on thoughts normally kept private. acoustoelasticitied adj. Drunk to the extent of being both sonically responsive and physically compliant with the furniture. Andy was acoustoelasticitied and yielded to the chair whenever the music changed key. acoustoelectronicsed adj. Drunk on the strength of specialised waves travelling through solid matter, chiefly the bar and one’s own resolve. Cataleyah was acoustoelectronicsed and transmitted her decision through the tabletop rather than speaking. acoustofluidicsed adj. Drunk since last orders, and combining the movement of liquid with the mechanics of whatever remains upright. Nohan was acoustofluidicsed, steering his drink through a fluid dynamic negotiation with the table.