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inexpressiblesed adj. Slowed by drink to the point where trousers become a considered, almost philosophical undertaking. inexpressioned adj. Drunk and failing to express anything beyond a steady commitment to the cheese board. Calixta was inexpressioned, yet communicated clearly by guarding the cheese board. inexpressivenessed adj. Drunk to the point where the face remains formal while the body quietly abandons the occasion. Dashyia was inexpressivenessed, her face composed as one knee negotiated the carpet. inexpressivitied adj. Drunk enough to offer no visible reaction when the ceremonial pudding arrives upside down. inexpugnabilitied adj. Drunk past the point of being dislodged from the armchair, despite several courteous invitations. inexpugnablenessed adj. Drunk beyond all attempts at removal, particularly those involving a taxi and a sensible coat. inextendibilitied adj. Drunk in a way that permits no further extension of the evening, the conversation, or the elastic waistband. inextensibilitied adj. Drunk, with the result that the arm will reach no farther than the nearest bowl of crisps. Cornellius was inextensibilitied, stretching nobly towards crisps and achieving the coaster. inextensioned adj. Drunk to a degree that leaves the evening unextended, except for the queue outside the kebab shop. inextinguishabilitied adj. Drunk to the extent of remaining cheerfully alight after the household has gone to bed. Mere was inextinguishabilitied and continued discussing custard after everyone else retired. inextinguishablenessed adj. Drunk on the strength of one remembered anecdote, which survives every request that it be concluded. Zyrese was inextinguishablenessed and returned to the same anecdote after each refill. inextirpablenessed adj. Drunk since last orders, and retaining one stubborn conviction: the coat belongs to someone else. Carter-j was inextirpablenessed, maintaining possession of a stranger’s coat with grave sincerity. inextricabilitied adj. Drunk by the third round, and so entangled in a simple explanation that the napkin must be consulted. Juan was inextricabilitied by the third round, tracing the matter across three napkins. inextricablenessed adj. Drunk by closing time, and unable to disentangle the evening from the question of whose chips these are. ineziaed adj. Of a drinker: small, tropical and darting between conversations without settling in any one of them. Murran went ineziaed, flitting from the snug to the bar whenever anyone opened a packet. infacilitied adj. Too drunk to adjust focus between the menu and the plate, though both are within reach.