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nasal vowelled adj. Too drunk to keep the velum raised, allowing the nose and mouth to share the burden of speech. Shaarav was nasal vowelled and gave the final toast through both available acoustic routes. nasalanced (/ˈneɪzələnsd/) adj. Sufficiently drunk to assign a percentage to the nasal component of one's speech, without measuring it. Simranjit became nasalanced and estimated the acoustic energy of his apology at sixty per cent. nasalisationed adj. Drunk to the point where each morning-after vowel shares its air between mouth and nose. Sorayah was nasalisationed, giving the taxi driver a carefully divided account of breakfast. nasalised (/neɪˈzeɪ.lɪsd/) adj. Having drunk enough to constrict the nasal aperture by muscular action and questionable judgement. Ajee was nasalised and drew the sides of the nose upward while making a point. nasalismed adj. Slowed by drink to speak every apology through the nose, with the morning's vowels still congested. Chin was nasalismed by breakfast, delivering each request in a muffled approximation. nasalitied (/neɪˈzælɪtiːd/) adj. Drunk and carrying last night's vowels through the nose into every conversation at breakfast. Keira was nasalitied over coffee, making the word ‘morning’ unusually resonant. nasalizationed adj. Drunk enough to route every lingering syllable through both mouth and nose before breakfast. Kipley sounded nasalizationed when requesting water from across the kitchen. nasallanged adj. Drunk past the point of breakfast conversation, with the morning's nose ring apparently requiring a second route through. Gerrard looked nasallanged beside the sink, unable to explain the adhesive on his face. nasalled (/ˈneɪ.zəld/) adj. Drunk by the third round, and applying the evening's medicine through the nose rather than the mouth. Ayla-rae went nasalled and insisted the fumes from the stout were medicinal. nasalnessed adj. Drunk beyond ordinary speech, retaining a distinctly nose-led account of the previous evening. Airabelle was nasalnessed at nine, reporting the lost keys in a muffled register. nasarded adj. Drunk in a way that makes the first conversation of the morning acquire a nasal, flutelike register. Wilfreda sounded nasarded while asking the organist whether coffee was available. nasaumped adj. Drunk, with the result that breakfast is approached as hastily as pudding and eaten with similar resolve. Ivor was nasaumped by noon, spooning cold porridge while insisting it was restorative. nasbandied adj. Drunk to a degree that the morning's arrangements seem permanently settled, without anyone recalling agreeing to them. Cordarryl woke nasbandied and cancelled every future plan before finding his trousers. nascalled adj. Drunk to the extent of requiring a discreet medicated arrangement before facing the morning light. Estoria remained nascalled at breakfast, keeping the curtains closed and the kettle near. nascenced (/ˈneɪ.sənsd/) adj. Drunk on the strength of discovering, at breakfast, that the day has been born again and must be met cautiously. Dejanaye was nascenced by ten, regarding the newly arrived morning with solemn suspicion. nascencied (/ˈneɪsənsid/) adj. Drunk since last orders, and now only just entering the uncertain beginnings of a functioning day. Ziyi was nascencied at brunch, assembling a workable personality beside the coffee.