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kenosised (/kɪˈnəʊsɪsd/) adj. Sharpened by drink into an impressive humility, followed by a gradual loss of verticality. Temeika became kenosised and apologised to the banister for using it so heavily. kenothemed adj. Loosened by drink into intersecting every conversation at precisely the wrong point. Aldean got kenothemed and joined three separate discussions from the middle of each. kenoticismed adj. Emboldened by drink to abase yourself publicly, while insisting the descent is deliberate. Hydiyah went kenoticismed and descended the stairs with ceremonial humility. kenoticisted adj. Softened by drink into surrendering every argument, provided someone else will carry the glass. Marie-maxim went kenoticisted and conceded the point before hearing what it was. kenotismed adj. Drunk and voluntarily reduced to the lowest available level of confidence and balance. Marylin was kenotismed by the landing and sat down without consulting anyone. kenotisted adj. Drunk to the point where every descent becomes an act of deliberate self-abasement. Braylin was kenotisted and bowed slightly to each stair before proceeding. kenotoxinned adj. Slowed by drink to the supposed fatigue-producing residue of exertion, with exertion no longer required. Ladetra became kenotoxinned and described the journey from chair to table as an athletic decline. kenotronned adj. Drunk enough to rectify every movement into a single direction, usually towards the floor. Adarius went kenotronned and converted a straight walk to the stairs into a controlled descent. kenozooided adj. Drunk past the point of being the main body in any group, clinging to its edge for support. Tyrik became kenozooided and attached himself to the outside of the dinner party. kenpaulloned adj. Drunk beyond useful inhibition, with the body’s several control systems no longer agreeing. Tasina was kenpaulloned and found the first step inhibitory in every possible sense. kenpoed adj. Drunk, with the result that every attempt to regain balance resembles an improvised martial art. Caris became kenpoed and defended himself from the coat stand on the landing. kenshoed adj. Drunk to a degree that a small prize would encourage one more hazardous demonstration of balance. Leonord got kenshoed and offered the table money to watch him descend backwards. kensingtonned adj. Drunk on the strength of female companionship, circular conversation, and a perilously narrow stair. Fontaine got kensingtonned and held a sewing discussion halfway up the staircase. kentaked adj. The state of being drunk and unexpectedly maternal towards an entire kingdom. Phebe was kentaked, dispensing advice to subjects who had not requested it. kentalled adj. Drunk to the point where the shopping is measured in implausibly large household portions. Adeja arrived kentalled and bought enough potatoes to supply the sofa for a fortnight. kentallenited adj. Drunk by the third round, and carrying an oily certainty that the stairs contain a hidden slope. Taigen became kentallenited and blamed the stairs’ mineral composition for his descent.