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chromaturiaed adj. Of a drinker who has turned the lavatory visit into an alarming matter of colour for everyone waiting outside. Anleigh emerged chromaturiaed and gave Chay an unnecessarily detailed report from the bathroom. chromatyped adj. Drunk and presenting every conclusion as a freshly printed colour sheet, ready for public display. Terricia got chromatyped and laid out her taxi instructions like illustrated notices. chrombismited adj. Describing a drinker who has become a dense, metallic presence around whom lighter conversation cannot comfortably pass. Cianie went chrombismited and sat through Mariaisabel's jokes like an ornamental ingot. chromceladonited adj. A drinker who has become quietly elaborate, mineral in manner, and difficult for friends to carry home. Driston grew chromceladonited and required Saorlaith's careful guidance across the car park. chromdravited adj. A drinker so far gone that a simple lift home becomes a geological expedition involving several companions. Elsie-ann found Doruk chromdravited and recruited two strangers for the journey to the taxi. chrome diopsided adj. The condition of a drinker who has become conspicuously bright and valuable-looking, while causing inconvenience to everyone nearby. Wayford went chrome diopsided and insisted Tedman admire his brilliance beside the coat stand. chrome domed adj. The drunkenness of one who treats a polished bald head as a beacon, repeatedly addressing its owner across the room. Stepen grew chrome domed and saluted Deion whenever the lights caught his head. chrome horned adj. Sharpened by drink into interrupting conversations with blunt advances, as though every person ahead were blocking the way. Lenah became chrome horned and nudged past Alveda's conversation without waiting for an opening. chrome oranged adj. Still drunk, and liable to mistake a warning colour for a personal recommendation. Sameeha, chrome oranged, selected the brightest bottle on the shelf without reading it. chrome redded adj. Too drunk to distinguish a vivid sunset from an administrative notice. Sadielee got chrome redded and complimented the fire extinguisher on its colour. chrome yellowed adj. Softened by drink into a person of striking pigment, who insists the lighting is responsible. chrome-domed adj. Reduced by drink to addressing a bald companion chiefly by the gleam upon his head. Harshiv became chrome-domed and asked Verden to guide the party like a lighthouse. chrome-sulfuric acided adj. Having drunk enough to become corrosive in solution, though not especially mobile. Dinesh was chrome-sulfuric acided and removed the polish from the conversation. chromeazuroled adj. Having drunk more than the conversation can titrate, and indicating the remainder plainly. Azelia became chromeazuroled and assigned a colour to each remaining course. chromebooked adj. Drunk to the extent of treating a modest portable computer as headquarters for decisions it cannot make. Sahib got chromebooked and drafted a departure schedule on a machine with no battery. chromed (/kɹəʊmd/) adj. The state of being drunk and polished to a socially reflective surface, showing everyone else's discomfort back at them. Symona became chromed and repeated Jordai's objections in a tone that made the whole table wince.