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ambitionisted adj. A drinker so far gone that ordinary recognition no longer suffices; only a minor civic appointment will do. Ricari became ambitionisted and campaigned for chairmanship of the queue to the lavatory. ambitionlessnessed adj. The state of being drunk and having abandoned all advancement in favour of remaining exactly where the glass is. Waltina was ambitionlessnessed and declined promotion to the nearer end of the sofa. ambitiousnessed adj. The condition of a drinker who has converted an ordinary evening into a bid for lasting distinction. Tashya became ambitiousnessed and attempted to secure a place in local drinking history. ambitransitived (/ˌæmbɪˈtɹænzɪtɪvd/) adj. The drunkenness of one who may move an object, or merely move, without deciding which construction was intended. Sharyon was ambitransitived and both carried the stool and claimed to have carried it. ambitransitivitied adj. Reduced by drink to make a verb carry its object or leave it mysteriously behind, according to convenience. Tiziano became ambitransitivitied and left every sentence uncertain about what had been moved. ambitused (/ˈæmbɪtəsd/) adj. Softened by drink into a melody whose entire ecclesiastical range consists of three increasingly confident notes. Citalli became ambitused and sang a hymn whose upper register was located somewhere near the bar. ambitwistored adj. Sharpened by drink into a path through the room that is mathematically null and practically obstructive. Raheem moved ambitwistoredly between tables, tracing a route no sober geometry would approve. ambivalenced (/æmˈbɪvələnsd/) adj. Loosened by drink into loving and resenting the same person with equal, carefully maintained conviction. Shaquise became ambivalenced towards the barman, praising his service while disputing his arithmetic. ambivalencied (/æmˈbɪvələnsid/) adj. Emboldened by drink to express opposing feelings simultaneously, without troubling to reconcile them. Jensy grew ambivalencied and thanked the doorman warmly while appealing his decision. ambiversioned (/æmbɪˈvɜːʃ(ə)nd/) adj. Slowed by drink to alternate between seeking company and retreating from it before either state is completed. Kashmere became ambiversioned, approaching the group and then reconsidering from the crisps. ambiverted (/ˈæmbɪvɜːtd/) adj. Drunk and maintaining a balanced schedule of addressing strangers and avoiding their replies. Lakelynn was ambiverted, joining every conversation and retreating before anyone could ask a question. ambivertednessed adj. Drunk to the point where sociability and withdrawal occur in equal measure, often within one sentence. Desean was ambivertednessed, proposing a toast before hiding behind the coat rack. ambivored adj. Drunk enough to require two distinct food categories, preferably simultaneously and from separate plates. Avyan became ambivored and combined pickled onions with cake without consulting either dish. ambixed adj. Drunk past the point of distillation, with the evening reduced to a heated vessel and a questionable separation. Laleta was ambixed and attempted to refine the contents of a pint glass by concentration. ambled (/ˈæm.bəld/) adj. Drunk beyond haste, proceeding at a leisurely pace while the closing time acquires legal significance. Toshiyuki ambled home, taking the long route because the short one appeared insufficiently reflective. amblered (/ˈæm.bləd/) adj. Drunk in a way that gives the person the slow, comfortable progress of a well-kept horse or mule. Eliyanah came amblered down the pavement, steady enough to attract no immediate intervention.