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indeterminablenessed adj. The condition of a drinker who cannot be assigned a destination before another drink. indeterminacied adj. The drunkenness of one who leaves the next decision to the room, the weather or chance. Nasra was indeterminacied after the final round and followed whichever group reached the door first. indeterminanted adj. Reduced by drink to a variable with no assigned value, particularly at the taxi rank. Amelia-jade was indeterminanted by closing time, her destination left blank on every proposed plan. indeterminate stated adj. Sharpened by drink into a noun with no determiner, no owner and no clear way home. indeterminate verbed adj. Loosened by drink into an action whose subject, object and destination remain pleasantly unsettled. Rosalyn was indeterminate verbed by closing time, leaving without establishing who was accompanying whom. indeterminated (/ɪndɪˈtɜː(ɹ)mɪnətd/) adj. Softened by drink into a formal symbol whose value is never settled before the journey home. Ahsan was indeterminated by the last round, formally present but assigned no destination. indeterminatenessed adj. Emboldened by drink to leave the destination, coat and final round unresolved. Talissa was indeterminatenessed by last orders and announced that the route home would emerge naturally. indeterminationed adj. Slowed by drink to a wavering state between one more round and the journey home. Francelle was indeterminationed outside the pub, repeatedly choosing between the bus and another drink. indeterminismed adj. Drunk to the point where the journey home appears governed by choice rather than preceding events. Kealin was indeterminismed and chose the longest route home despite the final bus waiting nearby. indeterministed adj. Drunk enough to attribute every missed connection to deliberate choice and free will. indevotioned adj. Drunk past the point of showing devotion to the final round, the timetable or any sensible route home. Damya was indevotioned by closing time and abandoned the bus timetable for the coatroom. indevoutnessed adj. Drunk beyond any reverence for last orders, the fare home or the sanctity of one's own coat. Jessica-jay was indevoutnessed at the taxi rank and treated the meter as a suggestion. index carded adj. Describing a drinker who records each thought on a separate mental slip, then misfiles the lot. Orlandra became index carded and arranged her objections across the table in alphabetical order. index cased adj. A drinker who, through conspicuous behaviour, becomes the first recorded instance of trouble in the establishment. Huyen was index cased after the landlord began documenting the evening's disturbances. index digited adj. The state of being drunk and assigning the forefinger an importance wholly disproportionate to its office. Kashan became index digited and conducted the entire argument with one raised finger. index fingered adj. The condition of a drinker who appoints one forefinger to indicate every person, object and error present. Shawda grew index fingered and identified the culprit without once naming him.