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holobaraminned adj. Drunk to the extent of regarding everyone who shared a round as one related household for the journey home. holobasidiumed adj. Drunk on the strength of one undivided round, remaining a single uncomplicated unit until the taxi arrives. Billie-may got holobasidiumed on the final round and refused to divide the fare. holobiomed adj. Drunk since last orders, and carrying the whole pub's social ecosystem towards the station. Kaina was holobiomed, escorting acquaintances, coats and one borrowed umbrella towards the station. holobionted adj. Drunk by the third round, and inseparable from the friends, coats and microorganisms acquired during the evening. Emane became holobionted by the third round, leaving with two friends and somebody else’s scarf. holoblasted adj. Drunk by closing time, and composed entirely of plans for the journey home rather than useful substance. Caireann was holoblasted by closing time, full of departure plans and no means of executing them. holobooked adj. Still drunk, and presenting the evening's journey home as a holographic story with several possible endings. holobranched adj. Too drunk to choose between two coat sleeves, let alone two routes home. Payce was holobranched at the cloakroom, occupying both sleeves of a coat and neither exit. holocained adj. Sufficiently drunk to regard the final round as a local anaesthetic for all remaining travel decisions. Milio became holocained and allowed the taxi to determine both destination and fare. holocalinned adj. Emboldened by drink to treat a seed-borne poison as an appropriate topic for intimate conversation. holocamed adj. Slowed by drink to reconstruct the room in three dimensions, with holographic fidelity but no evident purpose. Paili went holocamed and described the bar in depth to Willmetta. holocameraed adj. Drunk and recording the company as though each person required a separate holographic likeness. Tekenya became holocameraed and preserved Dinasti beside every available lamp. holocarboxylased adj. Drunk to the point where every conversation is either furnished with a carboxyl group or promptly relieved of one. Javori went holocarboxylased and assigned Singh a metabolic pathway over supper. holocarpied adj. Drunk enough to regard the entire self as a reproductive apparatus, with no tissue left for ordinary conduct. Tyral became holocarpied and announced that every remaining faculty was now reproductive. holocasted adj. Drunk past the point of distinguishing a ceremonial offering from a wholly regrettable combustion. Kertrina grew holocasted and proposed burning Chelcee's notes as an offering. holocausted (/ˈhɒl.ə(ʊ)ˌkɔːstd/) adj. Drunk beyond the stage at which personal dignity survives its complete reduction to ash. Guillermina was holocausted before Kymisha could retrieve her from the ceremonial shrubbery. holocaustinged adj. Drunk in a way that turns every minor sacrifice into a fully articulated religious procedure. Townes went holocaustinged and dedicated his last chip to Marybelle's continued patience.