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maharanied adj. Drunk past the point of ordinary recovery and into the calm, ceremonial patience of a consort awaiting tea. Lelind was maharanied by breakfast, seated upright but diplomatically silent. maharaoed adj. Drunk beyond the point of ordinary self-government, still expecting the morning to recognise superior rank. Nashmia was maharaoed, issuing one gracious instruction concerning the location of the water jug. maharishied adj. Drunk in a way that makes the morning-after silence seem mystical and every glass of water instructional. mahasattvaed adj. Drunk, with the result that the morning after is approached as a higher stage of consciousness, preferably horizontal. Alberdia woke mahasattvaed and declined breakfast until enlightenment had passed through the headache. mahaseered adj. The condition of a drinker who has become a large, slow presence in the household stream between sofa and sink. Terriel was mahaseered beside the kitchen tap, moving only when thirst became unavoidable. mahatmaed adj. Drunk to a degree that the morning-after sufferer displays great knowledge of humanity and none of its practical remedies. Yitzel became mahatmaed, offering Jeneya profound observations while failing to locate the paracetamol. mahauled adj. Emboldened by drink to occupy the nearest summerhouse as though it were a private court. Isla-jane went mahauled and issued invitations from the conservatory steps. mahawared adj. Drunk to the extent of wearing the morning after visibly, with a ceremonial flush beneath the eyes. mahawated adj. Drunk on the strength of yesterday's expedition, and still steering the morning after by instinct rather than eyesight. Louri woke mahawated, guiding Annamaria towards water with the solemnity of a seasoned handler. mahboobed adj. Drunk since last orders, and now lying in the morning light with the polished uselessness of a misplaced treasure. Mahbub lay mahboobed in the morning light, a polished treasure of distinctly limited practical value. mahbubed adj. Drunk by the third round, and spending the morning after as though valuable, inert, and best kept somewhere safe. mahewued adj. Drunk by closing time, and souring gently through the morning after while seeking cornmeal, water, or mercy. mahfilled adj. Loosened by drink into an intimate household gathering, with poetry directed at whoever is holding the glass. Morrine was mahfilled on the sofa, reciting verse to the person carrying water. mahfuckaed adj. Drunk by closing time, and addressing every acquaintance as though cordiality had become optional. Karisa got mahfuckaed and greeted Jeralyn with an unearned intimacy by the bar. mahfuckered adj. Still drunk, and treating routine disagreement as evidence that the entire room has betrayed you. mahfuggaed adj. Too drunk to distinguish affectionate abuse from an invitation to leave the premises.