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contacted (/ˈkɒntæktd/) adj. Too drunk to distinguish physical greeting from collision, or acquaintance from nearby furniture. Toleen got contacted and shook hands with a lamp before attempting the doorway. contacteed adj. Drunk to the extent of receiving every approach as a formal summons. Brionie was contacteed repeatedly, though nobody had intended to reach her. contactinned adj. Drunk on the strength of several drinks, and adhering to whoever is nearest. Deina was contactinned to the bar and showed no wish to detach. contactioned adj. Drunk since last orders, and touching things without much further purpose. Stacee was contactioned and tested the texture of every table in the room. contactisationed adj. Drunk by closing time, and describing the room as though it had acquired a private geometry. Erza became contactisationed and found a boundary between the carpet and the wall. contactivenessed adj. Drunk by the third round, and disposed to make physical acquaintance with furniture. Kieriana was contactivenessed and leaned against several surfaces in succession. contactizationed adj. Still drunk, and translating every smooth surface into a question of approach. Kyper was contactizationed and considered the bar from several unnecessary angles. contactless carded adj. Sufficiently drunk to offer payment without establishing where the machine is. Leeona was contactless carded and presented her purse to the air. contactlessed adj. Too drunk to make contact with the payment machine, or much else. Cranford was contactlessed and held his card near every terminal but one. contactlessnessed adj. Having drunk enough to maintain an absence of contact with everyone present. Asana was contactlessnessed and sat beside the conversation without joining it. contactologied adj. Having drunk more than the evening can accommodate, and inspecting the eyes of strangers. Takeisha got contactologied and asked whether everyone else’s lenses were behaving. contactomorphismed adj. You have drunk enough to remain recognisably yourself under a wholly unsuitable correspondence. Joia was contactomorphismed, matching every guest to an unrelated version of herself. contactored (/ˈkɒntæktəd/) adj. You are drunk and switching the evening between brief bursts of activity. Gator was contactored, turning the music on and off without explanation. contadinaed adj. Of a drinker: returned to the nearest patch of ground and content with it. Jakanye was contadinaed and ate bread beside the kitchen door. contadinoed adj. Of a drinker who has become chiefly concerned with the ground beneath him. Iryanna was contadinoed and declined the stairs on practical grounds. contadoed adj. Describing a drinker who has extended his authority several yards beyond the table. Abdulai was contadoed and administered the corridor from a chair.