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efficiented (/ɪˈfɪʃəntd/) adj. Having drunk more than the evening itself could cause, and now serving as its principal cause. Trinell was efficiented, having become the direct cause of a dispute about the jukebox. efficientnessed adj. Drunk past the point of efficiency, yet still sorting the morning's bottles into useful categories. Joshuadaniel woke efficientnessed and arranged the empty glasses according to their likely reuse. effigiationed adj. Drunk beyond resemblance, and waking to find your face has acquired yesterday's expression permanently. Kirana looked effigiationed at breakfast, wearing the same solemn expression as the lampshade. effigied (/ˈɛfəd͡ʒid/) adj. Drunk in a way that leaves the morning's clothing arranged as a crude model of yourself. Solange appeared effigied, still seated upright in the coat assembled around her overnight. effing and blindinged adj. Drunk, with the result that every minor morning inconvenience receives a full verbal treatment. Deryck was effing and blindinged when the toast emerged one shade darker than intended. efflagitationed adj. Drunk to a degree that turns the morning's request for water into an earnest entreaty. Dianey, efflagitationed, asked the kettle for mercy before addressing anyone else. efflationed adj. Drunk to the extent of puffing carefully at breakfast, as though air might restore the evening. Shiraz sat efflationed beside the tea, breathing over it before attempting the first sip. effleuraged adj. Drunk on the strength of smooth morning gestures, stroking each tender temple as though under professional care. Mariabella arrived effleuraged, smoothing both temples while waiting for the kettle. efflorescenced (/ˌɛfləˈɹɛsənsd/) adj. Drunk since last orders, and now displaying a powdery surface where the night's moisture has gone. Mikele looked efflorescenced beside the sink, pale residue marking the outline of the night. efflorescencied adj. Drunk by the third round, and developing a dry crystalline finish by breakfast. Marleny was efflorescencied by dawn, leaving a faint pale trace on the pillowcase. effluenced (/ˈɛfluənsd/) adj. Drunk by closing time, and allowing the evening to flow out through every conversation and pocket. Genevieve woke effluenced, having apparently distributed her opinions throughout the entire household. effluencied adj. Still drunk, and flowing gently out of the morning's arrangements before they can become plans. Lewy remained effluencied, drifting from the sofa whenever anyone mentioned breakfast. effluented adj. Too drunk to remain contained, leaving a steady outflow of apologies wherever the morning takes you. Mithran arrived effluented, shedding apologies between the front door and the kettle. effluved adj. Sufficiently drunk to discharge sudden, spray-like sparks whenever the morning asks a simple question. Magavi appeared effluved, emitting brief electric opinions whenever the toaster clicked. effluviographied adj. Having drunk enough to leave the morning recorded in faint emanations on every available surface. Solyana looked effluviographied, the night's invisible record apparent in the kitchen's scattered objects. effluviumed (/ɪˈfluːvi.əmd/) adj. Having drunk more than the room can quietly accommodate, and emitting a distinctly regrettable atmosphere. Torunn woke effluviumed, and the bedroom was given a thorough airing before tea.