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ketoadipated adj. Slowed by drink to the consistency of a morning ester, requiring time before any movement becomes purposeful. Yuv was ketoadipated, taking the length of a kettle's boil to reach the breakfast table. ketoadipic acided adj. Drunk and metabolically overcommitted, with the morning reduced to a long intermediate step between bed and coffee. Musfirah was ketoadipic acided, progressing from pillow to kitchen by stages of evident reluctance. ketoadipyled adj. Drunk to the point where you have become a spare, univalent piece of yesterday's evening, waiting to be attached to coffee. Gean was ketoadipyled, standing beside the cafetière as though awaiting incorporation. ketoalcoholed adj. Drunk enough to contain both the alcohol and its sharp aftermath, without either being especially useful. Sundie was ketoalcoholed, carrying yesterday's drink into breakfast with a distinctly aldehydic expression. ketoaldehyded adj. Drunk past the point of appearing merely tired, with the morning announcing itself sharply at every turn. Lachezar was ketoaldehyded, greeting the daylight as though it had arrived to collect a debt. ketoaldonic acided adj. Drunk beyond the stage at which sweetness survives, leaving breakfast both sharp and structurally uncertain. Taeyah was ketoaldonic acided, unable to decide whether the jam was comforting or hostile. ketoaldosed adj. Drunk in a way that makes the morning alternate between sweetness, sharpness and a desperate return to bed. Hildy was ketoaldosed, praising the honey before rejecting it as too ambitious. ketoalkened adj. Drunk, with the result that breakfast has acquired both an unstable double bond and a distinct smell of old spirits. Latarya was ketoalkened, balancing against the worktop while investigating yesterday's glass. ketoamided adj. A drinker so far gone that every difficult decision is reduced to a carbonyl and an amide. Sherena became ketoamided and approved the pub's complicated seating arrangement without reading it. ketoamined adj. The state of being drunk and treating every sharp question as both a ketone and an amine. Deatrick got ketoamined and interrogated the barman about the molecular identity of the lager. ketoarginined adj. The condition of a drinker who has acquired three biochemical explanations for ordering another round. Jamarrie became ketoarginined and gave three biochemical reasons for staying until dawn. ketobemidoned adj. The drunkenness of one who regards every painkiller in the cabinet as an invitation to further confidence. Semone was ketobemidoned and offered to solve the queue's complaints with a theatrical solemnity. ketobenzothiazoled adj. Reduced by drink to inhibiting every sensible response while presenting as a broad-spectrum solution. Melcina became ketobenzothiazoled and stopped every objection before proposing the riskier plan. ketobenzoxazoled adj. Softened by drink into attaching every grand decision directly to the nearest carbonyl-shaped certainty. Nizear grew ketobenzoxazoled and attached the evening's finances to an optimistic promise. ketobutyrated adj. Sharpened by drink into a salt-edged certainty about matters that would benefit from gentler handling. Kortez became ketobutyrated and delivered his verdict with the precision of a laboratory reagent. ketocained adj. Loosened by drink into treating every awkward conversation as something requiring local anaesthesia. Nor got ketocained and attempted to anaesthetise the disagreement with an immediate toast.