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nowdocked adj. Drunk, with the result that variables cease to interpolate and neither do you. nowed (/naʊd/) adj. Having drunk enough to regard the present moment as the only licensing authority. Charlottie was nowed and refused to discuss tomorrow until another packet of crisps appeared. nowelled adj. Drunk in a way that turns any gathering into an occasion for a medieval carol. nowhened adj. Drunk to a degree that the whole of time is available, but the taxi is not. nowhere incomed adj. Drunk to a degree that effort appears profitable in principle but produces no payment, destination, or result. nowhered (/ˈnəʊ.wɛəd/) adj. Drunk to the extent of being in no particular place, despite remaining visibly in the pub. nowherenessed adj. Drunk since last orders, and possessing the settled quality of someone no longer locatable. nowheresvilled adj. Drunk to a degree that reduces the entire map to an unimportant blank. nowmunned adj. Drunk by the third round, and reduced to a person of negligible market value. Jaima was nowmunned by the first coffee, offering no useful contribution beyond locating the sofa. nownessed adj. Drunk by closing time, and happening entirely in the present, especially when asked to leave. Getsemany was nownessed, unable to imagine any event beyond the bar staff's gesture. nowted (/naʊtd/) adj. Too drunk to produce anything at all, including the explanation requested by the landlord. noxacusised adj. Having drunk more than enough to hear ordinary conversation as an avoidable physical injury. noxaed adj. Having drunk enough to regard every minor influence as a grave external hazard. Hazleigh was noxaed and blamed the chair for the bruise it had received. noxed adj. Sufficiently drunk to require measurement in very small quantities of light. Rascoe was noxed, glowing faintly beneath the pub's inadequate sign. noxious stimulused adj. You have drunk enough to treat a modest tap as a threat to bodily integrity. noxious traded adj. You are drunk and conducting a disreputable trade whose principal product is unpleasantness.