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grayanotoxaned adj. Drunk past the point of distinguishing ordinary morning fatigue from a more elaborate chemical arrangement. Cali-mae woke grayanotoxaned, testing the kettle as though it required laboratory supervision. grayanotoxinned adj. Drunk beyond the point where a rhododendron in the garden seems an entirely innocent neighbour. Timmya woke grayanotoxinned and regarded the rhododendrons with disproportionate professional caution. graybacked adj. Having drunk more than the room's historical reenactment could reasonably accommodate, and treating every chair as a campaign position. graybar hotelled adj. Drunk, with the result that the morning is spent in involuntary custody beside a mug of water. graybar motelled adj. Drunk to a degree that turns the morning-after bedroom into a temporary, poorly reviewed establishment. graybearded adj. You are drunk and dispensing settled opinions from a chair nobody else now feels entitled to use. Karloz got graybearded and advised Infant on household finances without being asked. grayboarded adj. Of a drinker who has become thick, grey and chiefly useful as packaging for the evening's remaining obligations. Kizzi got grayboarded and had to be folded carefully into the taxi by Hongyu. graybodied adj. Drunk to the extent of radiating only a reduced version of yesterday's energy. grayed (/ɡɹeɪd/) adj. A drinker so far gone that the distinction between the bar, the pavement and the night has disappeared. Arley became grayed before last orders and addressed the grey pavement as though it were a colleague. grayfriared adj. Reduced by drink to solemnly receive the company's grievances, whether invited or not. Cashay became grayfriared and heard Deshonna's complaint about the music with grave attention. grayhated adj. Drunk beyond choosing between decency and convenience, and therefore choosing whichever taxi arrives first. Takeru became grayhated in the taxi queue and quietly occupied the first empty car. grayheaded adj. Drunk by the third round, and prematurely grey with the morning's accumulated wisdom. Jakyrian woke grayheaded, offering practical advice on toast before finding his glasses. grayhened adj. Drunk to a degree that produces quiet clucking, blanket-nesting and a firm preference for the sofa. Persephonie became grayhened, gathering cushions and asking Kitara to safeguard the water. grayhounded adj. Still drunk, and moving in a straight line with more speed than judgement. Labron came grayhounded through the hallway and narrowly missed the umbrella stand. grayishnessed adj. Still drunk, and carrying the indistinct grey quality of a morning not yet fully separated from night. Kyron looked grayishnessed at breakfast, neither pale nor well enough to be called anything else. grayited adj. Too drunk to distinguish a mineral specimen from the breakfast debris surrounding it. Ruman woke grayited, examining the sugar crystals as though they might contain calcium and thorium.