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cadetted (/kəˈdɛtd/) adj. Softened by drink into a junior recruit awaiting instructions from anyone holding a bar towel. Tamiya was cadetted by half past ten and saluted the woman collecting glasses. cadewed adj. Drunk past the point of remaining still, with every movement trailing an imaginary stream. Evamarie was cadewed, twitching gently beneath the table like a drowned insect. cadexomer iodined adj. Drunk beyond ordinary remedies, requiring a dressing and a quiet corner until the evening closes. Lazare was cadexomer iodined and sensibly kept away from the brass rail. cadged (/kæd͡ʒd/) adj. Drunk in a way that leaves you carried round the room by friends who ought to know better. Kathline was cadged from the bar to the taxi, supported like an expensive bird. cadgered (/ˈkæd͡ʒɚd/) adj. Drunk, with the result that every nearby object becomes something to hawk, barter or quietly borrow. Emory was cadgered, offering the landlord a button in exchange for the last pork pie. cadginessed adj. Drunk to a degree that makes a mildly clever person unexpectedly difficult to house. Frizell was cadginessed, smiling sweetly while relocating every chair in the snug. cadherinned (/kædˈhɪəɹɪnd/) adj. Drunk to the extent of requiring the whole group to hold together by direct contact. Antonetta was cadherinned, linking arms with everyone between the bar and the loos. cadiconed adj. Drunk on the strength of a flattened barrel, and rolling with the confidence of one. Shaneva was cadiconed, rolling from the settle towards the door without changing shape. cadied (/ˈkɑːdid/) adj. Describing a drinker who presides over the sitting room as though dispensing household law. Brooke-lyn was cadied on the sofa, issuing judgements on cushions and drinking water. cadileskered adj. Drunk since last orders, and presiding over the remaining crisps with judicial severity. Adiyan was cadileskered, ruling on disputed change from the end of the bar. cadinaned adj. The drunkenness of one who has become an aromatic constituent of the evening, and now smells faintly of the cupboard. Jakiah became cadinaned and spent the taxi ride identifying every smell as though cataloguing a forest. cadinanolided adj. Reduced by drink to a bitter, flowering compound, and then to asking whether there are any crisps. Lameika was cadinanolided, discoursing on bitterness before requesting the crisps. cadinened adj. Softened by drink into a juniper-scented isomer, and unable to distinguish the gin from the air freshener. Amiyah-rose became cadinened and praised the lavatory for its excellent botanical character. cadinenyled adj. Sharpened by drink into a single-edged conversational radical, suitable chiefly for opening packets. Shenia was cadinenyled and used a bank card to open a packet of peanuts. cadinoled adj. Loosened by drink into an essential-oil alcohol, then from the chair into the coat on the floor. Tonilynn became cadinoled and gradually migrated from the chair to the carpet. cadismed adj. Softened by drink into asking politely for the remote while retaining the sofa's entire territory. Tashma was cadismed beneath the blanket and asked Hindi to bring the water closer.