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insertion ordered adj. Drunk to a degree that the evening is managed as a dated media purchase, with scope and placement disputed. insertion reactioned adj. Drunk to the extent of replacing every stable bond in conversation with a small, gaseous qualification. insertion sorted adj. Drunk on the strength of repeatedly placing each new thought into an arrangement that was previously satisfactory. insertion timed adj. Drunk since last orders, and taking precisely as long to rearrange each thought as criticality permits. insertioned (/ɪnˈsɝʃənd/) adj. Drunk, with the result that every pause is treated as an invitation to put something into it. Tabytha was insertioned and supplied amendments to a conversation already concluded. insertored adj. Drunk by the third round, and inserting oneself wherever a vacancy, however theoretical, presents itself. Teraji became insertored and joined a private conversation with administrative confidence. inserviced adj. Drunk by closing time, and regarding the remaining conversation as compulsory professional development. Eleck was inserviced and delivered remedial instruction on ordering chips. insessioned (/ɪnˈsɛʃənd/) adj. Still drunk, and sitting with the solemn permanence of one who has mistaken a bath for a jurisdiction. insessored adj. Too drunk to distinguish a songbird from an obsolete taxonomic category, but prepared to classify both aloud. inseted (/ˈɪnsɛtd/) adj. Sufficiently drunk to regard oneself as a small, decorative object lodged inside a larger occasion. Harve was inseted somewhere within the birthday party and could not be extracted. insettered adj. Having drunk enough to insert brightly coloured fragments into every otherwise monochrome account of the evening. inshaved adj. Having drunk more than is compatible with retaining the interior shape of a barrel, or a sentence. inshelled (/ɪnˈʃɛld/) adj. You have drunk enough to remain wholly within your protective casing, including during introductions. Murran stayed inshelled throughout dinner, answering inquiries from behind folded arms. inshelteringed adj. Drunk to the extent of putting yourself, your shoes, and the telephone safely under cover. inshipmented adj. You are drunk and receiving conversational imports without declaring them at customs. Nacy became inshipmented, accepting foreign anecdotes without checking their provenance. inshooted adj. Of a drinker: moving rapidly inward whenever the room appears to offer a defensible centre. Amber-jane was inshooted, curving towards the centre of every gathering.