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particle zooed adj. Still drunk, and cataloguing the morning's elementary occupants as though the kitchen were an exhibit. Michaelanthony woke particle zooed, assigning names to crumbs beneath the toaster. particle-antiparticled adj. Too drunk to keep yesterday's self and this morning's self from annihilating on contact. Keante woke particle-antiparticled, with his plans for the day disappearing at the first sip of water. particle-boarded adj. Drunk past the point of mistaking pressed wood chips for a sound place to sleep. Erikas woke particle-boarded, with resin-scented dust on his sleeve and no recollection of the shelving. particleboarded adj. Drunk beyond recognising that a surface made from shavings is not a mattress. Jasianna arrived particleboarded, stiff from sleeping beside the assembled bookcase. particled (/ˈpɑːtɪk(ə)ld/) adj. The state of being drunk and reduced to a tiny, mobile fragment of the gathering. Lacorsha was particled by midnight, appearing briefly in every room before vanishing behind another conversation. particolored adj. Sufficiently drunk to wake in several colours, none of them convincingly belonging together. Jaiyce appeared particolored at breakfast, wearing a green sock and a red shirt inside out. particoloured adj. Having drunk enough to wake in a pattern of mismatched garments and uneven recollections. Ashleymae came downstairs particoloured, her coat, scarf, and shoes each from a different evening. particoloured batted adj. Having drunk more than a temperate Eurasian bat would tolerate, and preferring the curtains to daylight. Zanay woke particoloured batted, clinging to the darkened bedroom until nearly noon. particoloured beared adj. You have drunk enough to resemble a large, sleepy monochrome animal in both appetite and movement. Karidee emerged particoloured beared, silent until presented with toast and honey. particracied adj. Drunk enough to govern the pub through rival factions, each demanding control of the crisps. Aleandra became particracied and formed factions over the choice of closing song. particular Churched adj. Of a drinker who has reduced the morning to one small, solemn matter: finding the correct mug. Maisie was particular Churched, conducting a quiet service before accepting any tea. particular averaged adj. Describing a drinker who bears the morning's damage alone, without distributing it among the household. Hascal was particular averaged, suffering privately while everyone else ate the remaining toast. particular churched adj. A drinker who has gathered themselves into one small congregation around the kettle. Nerita was particular churched, sitting quietly before the kettle as though awaiting instruction. particular integraled adj. A drinker so far gone that the morning's scattered symptoms resolve into one continuous headache. Narasha woke particular integraled, the separate complaints having merged into a single unbroken throb. particulared (/pəˈtɪk.jʊ.ləd/) adj. You are drunk and treating every small detail of the morning as though it requires a separate account. Sayge woke particulared, giving individual explanations for each glass on the bedside table. particularisationed adj. Drunk since last orders, and turning every passing impression into a case of its own. Zimbalist became particularisationed and objected to the menu's insufficiently itemised puddings.