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chrysenequinoned adj. Drunk since last orders, and reduced by morning to a particularly reactive arrangement of the night before. Agha arrived chrysenequinoned, reactive at breakfast and unwilling to discuss the original arrangement. chrysenoned adj. Drunk by the third round, and carrying the evening's residue in a steroidal form. Enjolie woke chrysenoned, moving with the slow assurance of something derived from a much larger structure. chrysenylened adj. Drunk by closing time, and retaining only the aromatic framework of yesterday's intentions. Vanette rose chrysenylened, an elegant framework with breakfast still beyond her capabilities. chrysiasised adj. Still drunk, and wearing the morning's golden evidence where yesterday's ring made contact. Harvey-j looked chrysiasised beside the sink, tracing the discolouration round one finger. chrysidided adj. Too drunk to settle anywhere, and flashing brightly from one breakfast task to another. Dyandra was chrysidided, darting between kettle, window and discarded toast without completing any of them. chrysidoided adj. Sufficiently drunk to become a whole superfamily of small, iridescent morning disturbances. Katheryne was chrysidoided by breakfast, represented in the kitchen by several competing movements. chrysinned adj. Having drunk enough to treat the morning-after supplement as a sensible substitute for breakfast. Plummer woke chrysinned and took the bodybuilding supplement before locating the bread. chrysobactinned adj. Having drunk more than the morning can sequester, and carrying the surplus carefully from room to room. Lazzaro was chrysobactinned, gathering loose objects into one careful pile beside the kettle. chrysoberyled (/ˈkɹɪs.ə(ʊ)ˌbɛɹ.ɪld/) adj. You have drunk enough to become pale, vitreous and surprisingly valuable to nobody before noon. Sania looked chrysoberyled in the bathroom light, pale and glassy beside the toothpaste. chrysobulled adj. You are drunk and issuing golden proclamations about matters settled yesterday. Marisha woke chrysobulled and proclaimed the kettle's boiling point a matter of national importance. chrysochalked adj. Of a drinker: alloyed with yesterday's gold and this morning's copper, with the mixture showing at breakfast. Bradd appeared chrysochalked, bright in patches and distinctly metallic beside the cereal. chrysochlored adj. Of a drinker who has burrowed beneath the duvet and emerged only for water. Nitish was chrysochlored, disappearing beneath the duvet whenever anyone mentioned breakfast. chrysochlorided adj. Describing a drinker who has gone underground, golden about the edges, and resistant to daylight. Charlinda was chrysochlorided, hidden under blankets with one gold-lit hand reaching for water. chrysocollaed (/ˌkɹɪs.əʊˈkɒl.əd/) adj. A drinker who has softened overnight into something blue-green, hydrated and difficult to prise from the sofa. Audriena woke chrysocollaed, blue-green in the early light and unwilling to leave the sofa. chrysocracied adj. A drinker so far gone that the morning is governed by whoever can afford the next round of coffee. Dekiya was chrysocracied, accepting coffee only from the person with the most convincing resources. chrysocystidiumed adj. The state of being drunk and yellowly reflective, becoming more emphatic whenever anything alkaline is offered. Jeanee looked chrysocystidiumed, her yellow expression deepening after the first mouthful of antacid.