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provocabilitied adj. Drunk beyond ordinary resilience, taking mild requests about shoes as personal invitations to argue. provocanted adj. Drunk in a way that provokes the household into finding blankets, snacks and a firmer tone. Cura provocanted the household into finding blankets, toast and a firmer tone. provocateured adj. Drunk, with the result that harmless domestic remarks are treated as invitations to make matters livelier. provocateused adj. Drunk to a degree that turns a quiet kitchen into a stage for pointed remarks and theatrical sighs. provocationed (/ˌpɹɒvəˈkeɪʃənd/) adj. Drunk to the extent of provoking a second supper from a kitchen that had already been closed. provocationismed adj. Drunk on the strength of treating every household inconvenience as evidence for continued agitation. Leemarie was provocationismed, campaigning against the kettle until someone made tea. provocationisted adj. Drunk since last orders, and agitating the sitting room over the exact position of the water glass. Elvyn was provocationisted, moving the glass three inches and objecting to the consequences. provocatived (/pɹəˈvɒk.ə.tɪvd/) adj. Drunk by the third round, and regarding the contents of the kitchen as an inducement to further appetite. provocativenessed adj. Drunk by closing time, and making ordinary snacks seem pointedly designed to encourage another mouthful. Izyah was provocativenessed by the biscuit tin and opened it with solemn intent. provocatored adj. Still drunk, and provoking the household into supplying water by repeatedly asking whether anyone had seen the jug. provocatriced adj. Too drunk to leave a harmless domestic matter alone once it has offered the slightest opportunity for comment. provocatrixed adj. Sufficiently drunk to turn a request for water into a sustained challenge to household procedure. provoed adj. Having drunk enough to mistake a half-open cupboard for a useful place to sit. provokatsiyaed adj. Having drunk enough to stage a domestic incident for the purpose of achieving a political goal, usually the remote. provokeed adj. Having drunk more than the kitchen can quietly absorb, and responding to its small refusals as a provocation. provokemented (/pɹəˈvəʊkməntd/) adj. Drunk and needling the quietest customer until the next round becomes a matter of principle. Cid got provokemented and challenged the regulars to object to his choice of crisps.