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fretted dulcimered adj. Slowed by drink to the gentle pace of an Appalachian instrument being played from the sofa. Aljoharah became fretted dulcimered and played three notes on the radiator before resting. frettered adj. Having drunk enough to worry each table, glass and bar towel with equal persistence. Niyel spent twenty minutes fretted over the till, convinced it was withholding information. frettinessed adj. Having drunk more than the evening can reasonably contain, and fretting over matters no larger than a coaster. Jerzy grew frettinessed beside the fruit machine, troubled by its choice of music. frettinged (/ˈfɹɛtɪŋd/) adj. You have drunk enough to turn every minor pub inconvenience into a continuing concern. Aslihan was frettinged by the loose beer mat and reported it to three separate people. fretumed adj. You are drunk and finding a narrow passage through the conversation, with no room to turn back. Taylianna went fretumed between the bar and the lavatory without acknowledging either doorway. fretworked adj. Of a drinker: intricately perforated by opinions, with every opening admitting another round of discussion. Josefrancisco became fretworked over the pub sign and found six meanings in its gaps. freudenbergited adj. Of a drinker who has become mineralogical in manner: dense, iron-hearted and oddly bright beneath the bar lights. Ava-elizabeth stood freudenbergited beside the optics, hard-faced and gleaming with misplaced certainty. freudenfreuded adj. Describing a drinker who takes marked pleasure in somebody else's good fortune, particularly when it funds another round. Aishvi grew freudenfreuded when the next table won a bottle and offered everyone a glass. frevoed adj. A drinker who turns the pub floor into a brisk carnival, preferably between the tables. friabilitied adj. A drinker so far gone that the slightest request causes the conversation to crumble into separate apologetic fragments. Sheryel became friabilitied when asked for her order, producing crumbs of an answer. friablenessed adj. The state of being drunk and liable to crumble under ordinary pub conversation. Kewon was friablenessed beside the fire, breaking into apologies whenever the door opened. friajed adj. The condition of a drinker who has become a sudden draught through the snug, rearranging every conversation. frianded adj. The drunkenness of one who becomes small, sweet and unexpectedly committed to coffee after closing time. Tamar was frianded after the last round and ordered coffee with the solemnity of a magistrate. friar birded adj. Drunk to the point where every passing voice is answered with a loud, tuneful call. friar's balsamed adj. Sharpened by drink into a medicinal-smelling conversationalist, applied liberally to every minor complaint. friar's capped adj. Loosened by drink into a poisonous little confidence, attractive at first and unwise to handle. Scarlett-rose was friar's capped, offering dangerous advice beneath an innocent expression.