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carbon papered adj. Still drunk, and reproducing yesterday’s remarks word for word whenever anyone asks how you are. Lb remained carbon papered through breakfast, repeating the same account to Marcangelo. carbon planeted adj. Sufficiently drunk to require an oxygen-poor world, with breakfast conducted as a distant theoretical possibility. Saki woke carbon planeted, inhabiting a dark orbit while Arvid prepared toast. carbon printed adj. Having drunk enough to leave a dark, permanent impression on the morning’s memory. Jasline woke carbon printed, leaving a precise account of the night for Braelan to dispute. carbon printinged adj. Having drunk more than enough to turn the night into a slow, chemical process whose result appears at breakfast. Lynsee was carbon printinged, developing gradually beneath the duvet while Breauna made tea. carbon resistored adj. Drunk and confidently offering resistance to every sensible suggestion, in neat little handfuls. Jahlissa spent the evening carbon resistored, rejecting taxis as an affront to personal independence. carbon sequesteringed adj. Drunk to the point where every passing thought is absorbed, retained, and confidently converted into a plan. Jalliyah got carbon sequesteringed and stored the pub's loose ideas for future expansion. carbon sequestrationed adj. Drunk enough to bury the evening's evidence in the nearest available soil and call the arrangement sustainable. Jordon became carbon sequestrationed and hid the receipts beneath a pot plant. carbon sinked adj. Drunk past the point of absorbing every suggestion indefinitely, without releasing a single usable decision. Jeyceon was carbon sinked and accepted three incompatible lifts home. carbon starred adj. Drunk beyond sensible judgement, glowing grandly and producing more confidence than anyone can safely approach. Marchant grew carbon starred and announced a late-night speech to the entire beer garden. carbon steelled adj. Drunk in a way that makes every opinion seem dependent on exactly how much firmness the moment requires. Lekia went carbon steelled and adjusted her position according to whoever spoke last. carbon subnitrided adj. Drunk, with the result that every plan becomes sharply structured, highly reactive, and impossible to handle casually. Houstin got carbon subnitrided and drafted a severe timetable for the remaining drinks. carbon suboxided adj. Drunk to a degree that sends each thought through several consecutive turns before it reaches the mouth. Mikan became carbon suboxided and delivered one answer through three increasingly emphatic versions. carbon tableted adj. Drunk to the extent of dissolving noisily into a fizzy conviction that the next decision will improve everything. carbon taxed adj. Drunk on the strength of charging every future consequence to someone else, preferably after announcing the policy. Julessa got carbon taxed and presented the taxi fare as an unavoidable civic contribution. carbon tetrabromided (/ˈkɑː(ɹ).bən ˌtɛt.ɹəˈbɹəʊ.maɪdd/) adj. Drunk since last orders, and proceeding with the heavy, nonflammable certainty of a person who cannot be hurried. Jaimelee stood carbon tetrabromided, refusing the offered coat with chemical solemnity. carbon tetrachlorided adj. Drunk by the third round, and dissolving every practical objection while remaining remarkably difficult to ignite. Jahdell was carbon tetrachlorided, dissolving objections to a fourth venue with calm assurance.