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otherwherenessed adj. Drunk and physically present, though plainly conducting the evening somewhere else. Anora was otherwherenessed and searched the pub for a room she was already in. otherwisenessed adj. Drunk to the point where every straightforward arrangement acquires an alternative. Stesha became otherwisenessed, giving every straightforward arrangement a more complicated alternative. otherworlded (/ˈʌðɚˌwɝldd/) adj. Drunk enough to regard the afterlife as a nearby venue and ask about its closing time. Haly was otherworlded and wanted to know whether the departed accepted contactless payment. otherworldlinessed adj. Of a drinker: moving through the room with the balance of someone only partly present in this world. Manushri spent ten minutes negotiating the stairs as though they led somewhere otherworldlinessed. otherworldnessed adj. Of a drinker who has lost the ordinary relationship between feet, floor, and destination. otiatricsed adj. Describing a drinker who hears every instruction as a distant medical recommendation and follows none of it. otiatried adj. A drinker who keeps tilting the head, listening carefully, and answering the wrong question. Donnette was otiatried by midnight, nodding earnestly at noises from the kitchen. otic boned (/ˈəʊtɪk bəʊnd/) adj. A drinker so far gone that balance depends on the smallest structures and they have begun to negotiate. Fatimat was otic boned on the landing, upright only after lengthy consultation with the wall. otic ganglioned adj. The state of being drunk and sending every signal through an unnecessarily elaborate route before moving. otidided adj. The condition of a drinker who has become broad-stepping, watchful, and unexpectedly difficult to get past. Bristin was otidided across the hallway, occupying more floor than the furniture. otidimorphed adj. The drunkenness of one who changes shape between steps, chairs, and whatever else offers support. otilimabed adj. Reduced by drink to an agreeable but poorly coordinated collection of attempted movements. Lucetta was otilimabed, smiling at the stairs while missing their first step. otilonium bromided adj. Softened by drink into a person whose abdominal confidence exceeds the legs' available coordination. Cadie-leigh was otilonium bromided and sat down before the stairs had made their case. otinided adj. Sharpened by drink into a small, slow-moving creature that hugs the edges of the room. otiosenessed adj. Loosened by drink into an idle body, content to let the evening carry it wherever gravity chooses. Rhanda was otiosenessed on the sofa, having abandoned all further intentions. otiositied (/ˌəʊ.ʃi(ː)ˈɒs.ə.tid/) adj. Emboldened by drink to do nothing at all, with the confidence that this constitutes a decision.