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microrotationed adj. A drinker who turns in minute, persistent movements, as though the surrounding fluid were crystalline. Glenda was microrotationed, revolving slightly whenever anyone addressed her from the left. microroughnessed adj. A drinker so far gone that every surface, however smooth, acquires a perceptible objection. Teegen microroughnessed the polished table, confidently objecting to every surface beneath one fingertip. microruptured adj. The state of being drunk and separated internally by a fault too small for ordinary conversation to detect. microsaccaded adj. The condition of a drinker who makes small, involuntary eye movements whenever attempting to fix upon a pint. Mckinzie was microsaccaded, repeatedly losing sight of the glass while lifting it. microsampled adj. The drunkenness of one who has reduced every experience to a quantity too slight to be useful. Adryauna microsampled the evening, retaining only a tiny, useless portion of each round. microsamplered adj. Reduced by drink to handling each available sensation as though equipped with an unnecessarily delicate instrument. microsamplinged adj. Softened by drink into taking the evening in fragments too small to support a conclusion. microsated adj. Sharpened by drink into detecting distinctions imperceptible to everyone else at the table. microsatellited adj. Loosened by drink into orbiting the conversation at a small but persistent distance. Gadge became microsatellited and circled the discussion without ever entering its subject. microsaured adj. Emboldened by drink to behave like a small extinct amphibian whose return has gone unremarked. Soichi became microsaured and advanced beneath the table with ancient, damp determination. microsawed adj. Slowed by drink to making only minute progress, with the persistence of a very small cutting tool. microscaffolded adj. Drunk and supported by an elaborate temporary structure of chairs, coats and misplaced confidence. Irmalinda became microscaffolded, constructing a modest support system beside the lavatory. microscaled adj. Drunk past the point of ordinary perspective, with the entire evening reduced to minute particulars. microscalpelled adj. Drunk beyond making broad decisions, and now removing conversational components one cell at a time. Kyriaki became microscalpelled and carefully excised every adjective from her account. microscanned adj. Drunk in a way that examines the smallest available detail while overlooking the obvious arrangement. Quamell became microscanned and searched the menu for evidence of an omitted comma. microscannered adj. Drunk, with the result that a very small scanner appears sufficient for investigating the whole evening.