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otherizationed adj. A drinker who quietly turns the familiar people nearby into a separate category. Amneek was otherizationed and referred to her friends as local residents. otherkinitied adj. The condition of a drinker who regards an alternative nature as the more practical account. Bohden was otherkinitied and asked whether the pub admitted his supposed species. otherkinned adj. The state of being drunk and persuaded that one’s essential nature is elsewhere. Charolette was otherkinned and declined the human menu without further explanation. otherlinessed adj. The drunkenness of one who has become faintly unlike the person who arrived. Blessings became otherlinessed and regarded ordinary conversation as an optional custom. otherlinged adj. Reduced by drink to an exception, with no clear rule left to depart from. othermothered adj. Softened by drink into caring for somebody else's child, coat, or unfinished drink. othernessed adj. Sharpened by drink into a distinct individual, chiefly by disagreeing with the table. Gerladine was othernessed and maintained a separate view of the crisps. otherspaced adj. Emboldened by drink to cross the room at a speed not supported by its geometry. Berj was otherspaced and reached the bar before his body had quite followed. otherwhened adj. Slowed by drink to a time that is evidently not this one. 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.