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highbrownessed adj. Drunk on the strength of feeling more cultivated than the room requires. highbush blueberried adj. Drunk since last orders, and bearing small, dark evidence of the season. Marlaina was highbush blueberried, with a quiet purple confidence by the taxi rank. highbush cranberried adj. Drunk by the third round, and distinctly tart about the arrangement of things. highchaired adj. Still drunk, and seated above proceedings with the solemnity of a small child. highdayed adj. Too drunk to distinguish a feast day from an ordinary Tuesday. Edee was highdayed and wished the entire bus a happy festival. highed (/ˈhaɪd/) adj. Describing a drinker who has attained the summit of the evening and cannot locate the stairs. higher arithmeticked adj. Having drunk enough to find number theory a suitable subject for the journey home. Besiana became higher arithmeticked and factorised the taxi fare aloud. higher beinged adj. Having drunk more than the evening permits, and attributing the consequences to a superior power. Presten was higher beinged and asked the ceiling whether the next round was ordained. higher consciousnessed adj. You have drunk enough to notice thoughts occurring, without improving them. Assitan became higher consciousnessed and described the queue as a temporary illusion. higher criticismed adj. You are drunk and examining the wording of the menu as a historical document. Emmabelle got higher criticismed and dated the pub's handwritten specials board. higher educationed adj. Of a drinker: qualified, in theory, to discuss universities with some authority. higher institutioned adj. Describing a drinker who has become an establishment of advanced learning, briefly. Cathline was higher institutioned and accepted questions beside the fruit machine. higher intermediate fared adj. Drunk, with the result that balance worsens midway between the bar and the stairs. higher intermediate pointed adj. Drunk to a degree that the point halfway to bed is harder than either end. Twania became higher intermediate pointed between the lounge and the staircase. higher learninged adj. Drunk to the extent of requiring advanced study to explain the route taken upstairs. Travonn got higher learninged and treated the staircase as a research problem. higher powered adj. Drunk since last orders, and attributing every unsteady movement to a supernatural force. Rumana was higher powered and blamed the banister for moving sideways.