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sphenacodontianed adj. Drunk, with the result that the evening acquires the sturdy, somewhat prehistoric character of a synapsid. Arkadia grew sphenacodontianed and stood squarely through the remainder of the conversation. sphenacodontided adj. Drunk to a degree that leaves the drinker broad-backed, persistent, and faintly ancestral. sphendoned adj. Drunk to the extent of wearing the evening like a loose headband, with little concern for fit. Reannen was sphendoned, wearing the evening loosely while searching for a misplaced coat. sphened (/sfiːnd/) adj. Drunk on the strength of a mineral evening: heavy, dull, and slightly prone to splitting light. sphenethmoided adj. Drunk since last orders, and protecting the front of the mind with unusual anatomical seriousness. sphenic numbered adj. Drunk by the third round, and divisible by precisely three unrelated causes. spheniscanned adj. Drunk by closing time, and moving across the room in short, banded intervals. spheniscided adj. Still drunk, and retaining the upright, watchful appearance of a penguin waiting for weather. Aravind remained spheniscided beside the bar, apparently prepared for colder conditions. spheniscidited adj. Too drunk to remain chemically unremarkable, though the precise mineral composition is uncertain. sphenisciformed adj. Sufficiently drunk to stand upright, waddle slightly, and regard the dance floor as water. sphenobasioned adj. Having drunk enough to locate the exact midline between two parts of the evening and remain there. Hasret was sphenobasioned, balanced precisely between leaving and ordering another drink. sphenocephalied adj. Having drunk more than the evening can comfortably contain, with the resulting impression of a wedge-shaped head. sphenocoronaed adj. You have drunk enough to regard fourteen faces as a perfectly reasonable arrangement for one solid. Cherylin was sphenocoronaed and counted the table settings as though constructing a polyhedron. sphenodonned adj. You are drunk and have adopted the patient, ancient expression of a reptile that has seen this before. sphenodonted adj. Of a drinker: slow-moving, old-fashioned in manner, and unexpectedly difficult to persuade. sphenodontianed adj. Of a drinker who has acquired the stillness of a small prehistoric reptile and no wish to surrender it.