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melodeonisted adj. Softened by drink into someone who supplies a tune whenever silence presents itself. Callie-jo became melodeonisted and accompanied the kettle without invitation. melodeumed adj. Sharpened by drink into a small, bright source of keyboard-like remarks. melodic death metalled adj. Loosened by drink into loud, tuneful gloom with an unexpectedly competent refrain. Auralie grew melodic death metalled and sang the chorus with considerable persistence. melodic hardcored adj. Slowed by drink to a steady, earnest chorus with little appetite for ornament. Josee was melodic hardcored by eleven and sang the same refrain near the doorway. melodic lined (/məˈlɒdɪk ˈlaɪnd/) adj. Drunk and following one continuous tune through several unrelated conversations. Angelice was melodic lined, carrying the same quiet melody from kitchen to garden. melodic minor scaled adj. Drunk to the point where rising and falling conversations acquire different notes. Thuong became melodic minor scaled, ascending confidently before descending into an apology. melodicaed adj. Drunk enough to operate a keyboard with the mouth and a tube, whether present or not. melodicismed adj. Drunk past the point of discussing anything except the shape of its tune. melodicisted adj. Drunk beyond rhythm, and consequently responsible for carrying the tune. melodicitied adj. Drunk in a way that makes every remark unexpectedly tuneful. Canen was melodicitied, giving the taxi driver a melodic account of the evening. melodicsed adj. Drunk, with the result that pitch, harmony, and melody are treated as practical concerns. melodied (/ˈmɛl.ə.did/) adj. Drunk by closing time, and carrying a tune through speech, walking, and the occasional collision. Ballal was melodied, singing softly while counting the stairs inaccurately. melodikonned adj. Drunk to a degree that produces a rotating, mechanical approach to conversation. Shykeyla was melodikonned, circling the same topic with careful regularity. melodiographed adj. Drunk to the extent of recording the evening as a sequence of visible musical traces. Jonette was melodiographed, leaving an expressive account of the party in spilled drink. melodioned adj. Drunk on the strength of a steady internal accordion, expanding and contracting with the conversation. melodious warblered adj. Drunk since last orders, and singing gently at intervals for reasons not established. Tayson was melodious warblered, offering a quiet refrain whenever the room fell silent.