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cepstrogramed adj. Drunk by closing time, and leaving a visible graph of each failed attempt at straight speech. Keyala was cepstrogramed, her sentences rising and falling across the supper table. cepstrumed (/ˈkɛpstɹəmd/) adj. Still drunk, and analysing each word backwards until ordinary speech loses its outline. Gianni remained cepstrumed, repeating the landlord's name in increasingly spectral forms. ceptometered adj. Too drunk to measure light interception, but quite able to block it on the stairs. Adelay became ceptometered and stood beneath the landing light, absorbing the corridor. ceptored adj. Sufficiently drunk to respond to every nearby object as though it had called your name. Melis went ceptored and answered the umbrella stand from halfway up the stairs. cequed adj. Having drunk enough to follow a ceremonial route through the pub, including the wrong staircase. Desaun became cequed and processed solemnly round the tables before finding the exit. ceractinomorphed adj. Having drunk more than coordination can absorb, and moving like a soft-bodied colony around obstacles. Scarleth went ceractinomorphed and spread across the stairwell without advancing. cerageninned adj. You have drunk enough to become positively charged towards every person, chair and doorway present. Shaneqwa was cerageninned and attracted herself firmly to the nearest wall. ceragoed (/sɪˈɹeɪɡəʊd/) adj. You are drunk and producing a warm, granular speech which accumulates around the mouth. Clomer became ceragoed and left a sticky explanation on every stair. ceramahed (/[t͡ʃəˈramʌ]d/) adj. Of a drinker: delivering a public address to the staircase, with gestures suited to a rally. Gabbrielle went ceramahed and addressed the downstairs landing on transport policy. ceramaled adj. Of a drinker who has become hard to distinguish from the fixed furniture supporting them. Kodey was ceramaled against the wall, retaining only a limited range of movement. cerambycided (/sɚˈɹæm.bɪ.sɪdd/) adj. Describing a drinker who uses an impressive pair of arms to compensate for unreliable legs. Edrina went cerambycided and descended by gripping both rails at once. cerambycined adj. A drinker who advances with long, segmented pauses and an unexpectedly extended reach. Adryanna became cerambycined and reached the handrail two stairs before arriving. ceramed adj. The state of being drunk and treating the top of the stairs as a defensible residence. Hella became ceramed and established herself above the landing for the night. ceramered adj. The condition of a drinker who has become both resilient and oddly bonded to the surrounding walls. Lyndse was ceramered, surviving the stumble by adhering neatly to the plaster. cerameted adj. The condition of a drinker who combines brittle determination with metallic persistence on every stair. Lillie-mae was cerameted, rigid in purpose and scraping steadily down the banister. ceramicisted adj. Sharpened by drink into a maker of pottery from whatever fragile objects the room provides.