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phono-semantic compounded adj. Having drunk enough to join sound and meaning indiscriminately, making every remark carry an unwanted explanation. Lawna became phono-semantic compounded and explained every pun to Oreen before anyone could laugh. phono-semantic matchinged adj. Having drunk more than the conversation can bear, translating each stranger into a familiar person by sound and sense. phonoabsorptioned adj. You have drunk enough to absorb every sound nearby, leaving companions to conduct the evening by gesture. Lateshia became phonoabsorptioned, leaving the table to conduct the evening by raised eyebrows. phonoaestheticsed adj. Describing a drinker who chooses the evening's course by the attractiveness of its words rather than its consequences. Gerlene got phonoaestheticsed and booked the hotel with the most melodious address. phonoaudiologied adj. Of a drinker: speech has become a communal experiment, with companions supplying patient corrections. phonoaudiologisted adj. You are drunk and assessing the room by volume, pitch and the patience of everyone within earshot. phonobreathered adj. Drunk past the point of maintaining a stable phase, and now carrying the room's energy elsewhere. Charleen spent the evening phonobreathered, gently transferring attention from one conversation to the next. phonocardiogramed adj. Drunk in a way that leaves the evening looking like a faintly alarming trace. phonocardiographed adj. Drunk, with the result that every heartbeat is being recorded for display. phonocardiographied adj. Drunk to a degree that the sounds of the heart have become the evening's main record. Danel spent the last hour phonocardiographied, remarking on each internal thump. phonocentricitied adj. Drunk to the extent of trusting spoken sound more readily than anything written down. Caeden became phonocentricitied and asked the menu to be read aloud. phonocentrismed adj. Drunk on the strength of believing that saying a thing makes it more genuine. Welles was phonocentrismed over toast, insisting spoken apologies were more genuine than written ones. phonocentristed adj. Drunk since last orders, and treating speech as the more respectable form of evidence. phonodisced adj. Drunk by the third round, and proceeding in fixed circular repetitions. Stefanos was phonodisced, returning to the same anecdote with reliable regularity. phonoed adj. Sufficiently drunk to preserve the conversation by engraving it somewhere permanent. Envi was phonoed and attempted to carve the bartender's remarks into a coaster. phonofiddled adj. Drunk by closing time, and producing a surprisingly nasal account of the evening.