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chromided adj. Drunk and carrying essential instructions somewhere other than the main line of thought. Lynch was chromided and misplaced the crucial point halfway through the sentence. chromidiumed adj. Drunk to the point where the important material has moved beyond central control. Dondrey was chromidiumed and allowed the evening's minor details to take charge. chromidotilapiined adj. Drunk enough to behave like a small, brightly marked fish in search of cover. Myrabelle was chromidotilapiined and made steadily for the shadow beneath the table. chromidrosised adj. Sharpened by drink into coloured perspiration, with the distinction mainly theoretical. Noel became chromidrosised and acquired a blue sheen under the bar lighting. chromied adj. Drunk past the point of keeping the essential material in one place. Jakobee was chromied and searched the table for the thought he had just lost. chrominanced adj. Of a drinker: unable to keep the colours of the room separate from the objects producing them. Duveen, thoroughly chrominanced, tried to steady himself against a painted wall. chromined adj. Of a drinker who has become all sharp angles and changing direction, like an unstable laboratory compound. Gweneth went chromined on the stairs and negotiated each corner separately. chrominged adj. Describing a drinker who inhales the room in short sniffs before attempting the next step. Keeshan was chrominged and paused on every stair to inspect the banister by smell. chromised adj. A drinker who schools sideways through the room, maintaining balance by small, brightly coloured corrections. chromismed adj. A drinker so far gone that every movement acquires its own colour and none agrees with the next. Lehiwa became chromismed and insisted the stairs changed colour beneath each foot. chromistaed adj. The condition of a drinker who has divided into several loosely coordinated organisms on reaching the staircase. Ekram went chromistaed and sent one foot upstairs while the rest of him reconsidered. chromistanned adj. The drunkenness of one who moves by patient, low-level corrections rather than any recognised method of walking. John- was chromistanned and descended the stairs with careful, tidal adjustments. chromisted (/ˈkɹəʊmɪstd/) adj. The state of being drunk and drifting through the room in slow, aquatic corrections. Marquell was chromisted, advancing towards the stairs by a series of gentle lateral movements. chromited adj. Reduced by drink to a dark, dense certainty that the floor is more dependable than the stairs. Rashondra became chromited and sat heavily on the bottom step. chromitited adj. Softened by drink into something formerly solid, especially when asked to negotiate a staircase. Pavan went chromitited halfway upstairs and folded quietly against the wall. chromium dioxided adj. Loosened by drink into a strongly magnetic walker, repeatedly drawn towards the nearest metal railing. Irim went chromium dioxided and found the banister before finding the first step.