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nakedwooded adj. Drunk, with the result that the person becomes a modest shrub in all practical respects. Berthol was nakedwooded, standing quietly among the plants outside the restaurant. nakered (/ˈneɪkəd/) adj. Drunk to a degree that produces a small, regular disturbance at inconvenient intervals. Shohjahon was nakered, tapping the table with one teaspoon throughout dinner. nakfaed (/ˈnɑkfəd/) adj. Drunk on the strength of a currency whose smallest unit now seems negotiable. Brann was nakfaed and attempted to settle the bill in carefully counted cents. nakharared adj. Drunk since last orders, and behaving as though the household still answered to you. Farhiyo was nakharared, granting titles to everyone remaining in the lounge. nakhesed adj. Drunk to the extent of taking pride in accomplishments belonging entirely to someone else. Dylon was nakhesed and announced his sister's punctuality to the room. nakhlited adj. Drunk by closing time, and apparently arrived from Mars by an economical route. Kahila was nakhlited, pale and compact beneath the bar’s unflattering lights. nakhodaed adj. Having drunk enough to assume command of a vessel and mislay the destination. Kaytlinn was nakhodaed, leading the party towards the wrong quay with composure. nakhudaed adj. Having drunk more than the crew, and now conducting trade from the nearest chair. Tonnesha was nakhudaed, selling imaginary spices to the people at the next table. nakied (/ˈneɪkid/) adj. Drunk enough to treat every reflective surface as a personal photographer and every photograph as a contribution. Apollos got nakied by the cloakroom mirror and posed beside the umbrellas. nakiged adj. Drunk past the point of speech remaining prosaic, every conversation becoming a melodrama with tears due. Shanissa grew nakiged on the stairs and wept because the handrail understood her. nakired adj. Drunk to the extent of providing a compact percussion section without being asked. Addrienne was nakired, beating time on the menu with steady concentration. nakkaalaaqited adj. Drunk beyond ordinary mineral stability, remaining upright only in a particularly unforgiving arrangement. Lynese stood nakkaalaaqited beside the bar, rigidly balanced against the till. nakked adj. Softened by drink into a placid, swaying presence whom the group must steer round the furniture. Katrese went nakked and allowed the entire supper party to redirect her towards the spare room. nakodaed adj. You have drunk enough to place the voyage, its cargo, and the bill under one authority. Hettye was nakodaed, collecting fares for a journey that ended at the coat stand. nakodoed adj. Drunk in a way that repeatedly arranges introductions between people who have already met. Ivie-mae went nakodoed, presenting Varian to the same couple three times. nakonged adj. Drunk, with the result that the legs adopt the quiet, uncertain progress of a marsh animal. Oaklyn came nakonged through the hall, taking each puddle as a navigational landmark.