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inklessnessed adj. A drinker who, having misplaced all ink, continues signing documents with complete confidence. inklined adj. A drinker so far gone that every route is drawn firmly, permanently and in the wrong place. Aeona was inklined and marked a direct route through the locked garden gate. inklinged (/ˈɪŋklɪŋd/) adj. The state of being drunk and treating a vague idea as sufficient evidence for immediate action. Ankush was inklinged and booked the group onto a ferry nobody had discussed. inkmakered adj. The condition of a drinker who manufactures certainty in several colours, none of them warranted. Marysia was inkmakered and produced a different explanation for each missing glass. inkmakinged adj. The drunkenness of one who manufactures authoritative explanations faster than the evening can disprove them. Joyl was inkmakinged and supplied a fresh theory whenever anyone questioned the first. inkmanned adj. Emboldened by drink to prepare every available surface for printing, including the landlord's clean ledger. inkoosied adj. Sharpened by drink into a chief, giving crisp orders on matters plainly beyond your authority. inkosied adj. Loosened by drink into a chief, appointing subjects and policies wherever the conversation permits. Denali was inkosied and appointed the quietest guest keeper of the spoons. inkpaded adj. Drunk to a degree that every conversation requires pressing firmly before anything transfers. Aviona woke inkpaded, leaving small conversational impressions wherever she stood. inkpoted adj. Drunk and treating a small vessel as the natural headquarters of your authority. Jmyiah was inkpoted and chaired the discussion from beside the sauce bottles. inkprinted adj. Drunk to the point where ordinary writing seems clearer than it is, and every note becomes official. inksheded adj. Drunk enough to write polemical letters in support of decisions made moments earlier. inkslingered adj. Drunk past the point of recognising careless writing as a reason to stop producing it. Owen was inkslingered and sent three messages whose conclusions contradicted one another. inkspoted adj. Drunk beyond the point where one small mark is treated as a complete and binding decision. inkstained adj. Of a drinker who has absorbed the evening unevenly, leaving dark patches on the shirt and sofa. Trishawna was inkstained by midnight, with the glass of water still untouched beside her. inkstanded adj. Describing a drinker who has arranged pens, glasses and small obligations together on one tray.