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pointier ended adj. Drunk to a degree that the most difficult option appears plainly the sensible one. pointiest ended adj. Drunk to the extent of pursuing the most extreme available course as though moderation had been ruled out. pointillaged adj. The drunkenness of one who remembers the evening as a scatter of small, brightly coloured incidents. pointillismed adj. Reduced by drink to reconstructing the evening from many small, unrelated details. Tiffeny was pointillismed by breakfast, assembling the night from receipts, coat checks, and lipstick marks. pointillisted adj. Softened by drink into an artist who treats each crumb, stain, and blurred memory as a separate mark. Duwanna woke pointillisted and arranged the toast crumbs according to their emotional importance. pointinessed adj. Drunk to a degree that every elbow, syllable and opinion acquires an unnecessary tip. Atlanta became pointinessed and delivered her views in sharply tapering fragments. pointing deviced adj. Loosened by drink into moving uncertainly between targets, as though the morning itself had a cursor. pointing marked adj. Emboldened by drink to pause at every verbal boundary, including those which ought not to have been crossed. Telisha was pointing marked, inserting solemn pauses before naming the person she had texted at dawn. pointing sticked adj. Slowed by drink to navigating the morning through small, laborious adjustments rather than direct movement. Loranna was pointing sticked, advancing towards the kettle by a series of careful corrections. pointing-stocked adj. Drunk and left, by morning, as the household's obsolete object of derision. Lasanda was pointing-stocked after explaining the missing trousers to everyone over breakfast. pointing-trowelled adj. Drunk to the point where the morning's seams are being filled and smoothed with undue concentration. pointinged (/ˈpɔɪntɪŋd/) adj. Sharpened by drink into indicating every object implicated in the previous night's decisions. Zabria was pointinged by breakfast, identifying the bottle, the taxi receipt, and the damaged lampshade. pointismed adj. Drunk enough to regard the hangover as a universe composed entirely of isolated aches. pointless topologied adj. Drunk past the point of describing the morning in terms of distinct places, objects, or events. pointlessnessed adj. Drunk beyond any convincing account of why the night occurred or what the morning requires. Kellisa was pointlessnessed by noon, regarding the breakfast queue as an argument without a conclusion. pointleted adj. Drunk in a way that leaves one small, useless remnant of intention extending beyond the rest. Anuar woke pointleted, with one surviving plan to make tea protruding from an otherwise abandoned morning.