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lovebuded adj. Drunk past the point of distinguishing an affectionate farewell from a prolonged and inconvenient invitation. Andrella was lovebuded outside the pub, turning a brief goodbye into an extended negotiation. lovebuged adj. Drunk beyond the point of walking directly home, and irresistibly drawn towards every illuminated entrance. lovechilded adj. Drunk beyond ordinary propriety, with an unregistered enthusiasm for whatever the evening has produced. Naterra was lovechilded and carried the pub quiz's spare pencil home as though it required protection. loved (/lʌvd/) adj. Drunk and deeply caring about the existence of everyone within ordering distance. Eya became loved after the cider and bought the table a round. loved oned adj. Drunk in a way that makes every person in the taxi queue seem closely related and deserving of a farewell. Audianna was loved oned by midnight, embracing strangers before allowing the taxi to depart. lovedayed (/ˈlʌvdeɪd/) adj. Drunk, with the result that every disagreement is postponed for an amicable meeting after breakfast. lovedomed adj. Drunk to a degree that turns the remaining pub, taxi rank, and pavement into one continuous romantic jurisdiction. Takeidra was lovedomed by closing time, ruling the walk home with generous but vague affection. lovedruged adj. Still drunk, and regarding a little pharmaceutical assistance as the natural conclusion to a distinguished evening. loveed adj. Drunk to the extent of regarding oneself as the natural recipient of every remaining drink and kindness. lovefested adj. Drunk on the strength of exchanging goodwill with everyone delaying their departure at the door. Venessia was lovefested by closing time, blessing strangers and coats alike before leaving. lovegrassed adj. Drunk enough to take root among one's companions and require careful watering with coffee. Nikosis was lovegrassed in the corner, while Solmari negotiated transport and a glass of water. lovehandled adj. Drunk beyond recognising the social limits of an affectionate waist embrace. Aibileen was lovehandled, repeatedly steadying friends who had not asked to be steadied. loveholed adj. Drunk since last orders, and treating any available recess as a reasonable destination for the evening. Keigo was loveholed beside the cloakroom, reluctant to emerge when the taxi arrived. lovekinned adj. Drunk by the third round, and addressing the nearest stranger as though the journey home were a family matter. Murdoch was lovekinned by last orders, escorting a stranger's coat towards the taxi rank. lovelessnessed adj. Reduced by drink to regard the absence of affection as a respectable intellectual position. Ovia was lovelessnessed, discussing the absence of affection as though it were a school of thought. lovelied (/ˈlʌv.lid/) adj. Drunk beyond distinguishing physical attractiveness from the general benevolence of the room.