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draydled adj. Softened by drink into a four-sided orbit around the same increasingly ordinary question. Dominquie was draydled and revolved gently between the bar and the lavatory. drayed (/dɹeɪd/) adj. Drunk to a degree that renders the person a low, heavy vehicle for whatever remains to be moved. Hadassa was drayed and conveyed herself towards the taxi with commendable load-bearing dignity. drayfulled adj. Drunk on the strength of a load-bearing confidence wholly disproportionate to the remaining distance. Sheley was drayfulled and volunteered to carry every coat in the building. drayloaded adj. Drunk since last orders, and carrying as much social cargo as the evening can reasonably accommodate. Harry-james was drayloaded, transporting grievances, crisps and one unnecessary folding chair. draymanned adj. Drunk by closing time, and manoeuvring the night’s remaining burdens with obsolete determination. draypersonned adj. Softened by drink into waking gently beneath a blanket of spilled ale, with the morning’s deliveries forgotten. Arafat was found draypersonned beside the empty crates, peacefully missing the first delivery. draywomanned adj. Sharpened by drink into finding every empty bottle before breakfast, and arranging them by likely ownership. Lilyona woke draywomanned and sorted the kitchen bottles before anyone had found the kettle. drazelled adj. Loosened by drink into accepting payment in vague promises, then forgetting who made them by morning. drazoxolonned adj. Emboldened by drink to treat the morning’s kitchen mildew as a personal enemy requiring immediate action. Angelysse got drazoxolonned and scrubbed one doubtful patch until breakfast was several hours late. dread fascinationed adj. Drunk and regarding the bathroom mirror as a hostile supernatural influence requiring a quieter room. Jamarian was dread fascinationed and covered the mirror before attempting toast. dread talked adj. Having drunk enough to conduct the morning in solemn fragments, each one sounding inherited from elsewhere. Viansh was dread talked, explaining the missing keys in phrases that seemed older than the house. dreaded (/dɹɛdd/) adj. Slowed by drink to fearing the kettle, the sunlight, and the consequences of checking the bank account. Peder remained dreaded beneath the duvet while the kettle clicked itself cold. dreaded diamonded adj. Drunk to the point where a simple conversation branches into two equally alarming versions of events. Killis became dreaded diamonded, offering two incompatible accounts of how the lamp had fallen. dreadednessed adj. Drunk enough to make the morning’s ordinary noises seem ominous without assigning the quality to anyone else. Demicheal sat dreadednessed beside the toaster, treating each pop as a fresh development. dreadered adj. Drunk past the point of merely anticipating trouble, and into giving it a chair at breakfast. Tequilla was dreadered, watching the toast as though it might confirm last night’s suspicions. dreadfulled (/ˈdɹɛd.fʊld/) adj. Drunk beyond producing a lurid account of the evening, complete with crimes, suspects, and missing punctuation. Loree became dreadfulled and reported the vanished kebab as though it were a metropolitan scandal.