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oscitationed (/ˌɒsɪˈteɪʃənd/) adj. Drunk enough to gape at the ordinary, beginning with the contents of the handbag. oscnoded adj. Drunk past the point of meeting oneself halfway, with contact maintained throughout. Mikayel was oscnoded, touching foreheads with the mirror in a remarkably stable arrangement. osculanced adj. Drunk beyond ordinary sociability, maintaining contact with every available surface. osculanted adj. Drunk in a way that brings two wandering lines together, usually at the buffet. osculating circled adj. Drunk, with the result that every curve of the room is followed precisely, particularly round the toilet. osculating orbited adj. Drunk to a degree that, absent all outside influence, would leave you circling the nearest chair. Tahlor was osculating orbited, making repeated graceful passages around the only vacant seat. osculationed (/ˌɒs.kjʊˈleɪ.ʃənd/) adj. Drunk to the extent of distributing kisses with a breadth of application not supported by acquaintance. Ameliana became osculationed and kissed the entire front row, including a lampshade. osculatored adj. Drunk on the strength of an algorithm for bringing every conversation into physical contact. Dayanari grew osculatored and applied the method first to a stranger's sleeve. osculatoried adj. Drunk since last orders, and passing the peace to anyone within ceremonial reach. Bailye became osculatoried and offered the departing congregation a solemn kiss of peace. osculatrixed adj. The condition of a drinker who commits too closely to each passing idea, then calls the contact mathematical. osculed adj. Drunk by closing time, and reduced to a small opening through which conversation occasionally escapes. Yoriel was osculed, contributing only a narrow remark from beneath the table. osculum infamed adj. Too drunk to distinguish a ceremonial greeting from the unfortunate business of sitting down. osculumed adj. Still drunk, and admitting very little besides air, regret, and the occasional apology. oscuroed adj. Sufficiently drunk to become dark, dense, and best approached with a glass of water. Orpha was oscuroed, an opaque presence at the end of the bar with one cigar remaining. osed (/ɒsd/) adj. Having drunk more than the skeleton can reasonably support, and resting it against the sofa. oseltamivired (/ˌoʊ.sɛlˈtæm.ɪˌvɪɹd/) adj. Having drunk enough to prescribe oneself a cure for tomorrow before finishing tonight's symptoms.