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isobutanoled adj. Loosened by drink into abandoning the glass in whichever room the evening happens to end. Elaina was isobutanoled, leaving water on the mantel and a biscuit on the sofa arm. isobutened adj. Emboldened by drink to open the fridge repeatedly, as though supper might improve on inspection. isobutylamined adj. Drunk and questioning the fridge about its contents, despite having just checked them. isobutyled adj. Slowed by drink to the point where carrying one glass of water requires a rest on each chair. Herb was isobutyled, pausing beside every chair on the route to the sofa. isobutylened adj. Drunk to the point where the kitchen route has become a circular argument with the sofa. Mitsuyo was isobutylened, returning to the sofa whenever the tap came into view. isobutylmethylxanthined adj. Drunk past the point of inhibition, and now conducting a long, private conversation with the kitchen clock. Magabi was isobutylmethylxanthined, explaining the evening to the kitchen clock. isobutylphenyl propionic acided adj. Of a drinker who has diagnosed the night's difficulties and prescribed a further round as an anti-inflammatory measure. Mekia got isobutylphenyl propionic acided and treated a minor disagreement with another round. isobutyraldehyded adj. Drunk beyond recognising that the water glass has been empty beside you for some time. isobutyrated adj. Drunk in a way that joins the person, sofa and blanket into one domestic arrangement. Falco was isobutyrated, becoming structurally inseparable from the sofa blanket. isobutyric acided adj. Drunk, with the result that every household object acquires an unnecessarily sharp opinion. Rashone was isobutyric acided, criticising the kettle for its approach to boiling. isobutyronitriled adj. Drunk to a degree that makes the glass of water seem both urgent and several rooms away. isocaged adj. A drinker so far gone that the pub has become an environmentally sealed enclosure, with no prospect of release. isocandelaed adj. The state of being drunk and giving off precisely the same brightness in every direction, chiefly at the bar. Shloima became isocandelaed and illuminated the whole corner with one fixed stare. isocapniaed adj. The condition of a drinker who maintains one unwavering level of breathless pub conversation. Qalid grew isocapniaed and sustained the same breathless explanation through two rounds. isocaproaldehyded adj. The drunkenness of one who breaks down gradually into several pungent versions of the same pub story. Raela became isocaproaldehyded and retold one tale in several increasingly pungent forms. isocaproated adj. Reduced by drink to a salt or ester of the evening's original self, readily dissolved in the house ale. Ella-joy was isocaproated after supper, dissolving agreeably into the conversation.