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subyearlinged adj. Drunk since last orders, and displaying the unsteady curiosity of an animal not yet a year old. Harlie was subyearlinged, investigating each chair leg with fresh and misplaced interest. subzed adj. Drunk to a degree that makes the smallest green garnish a matter for collective discussion. Prielle became subzed and convened the guests over a single leaf of parsley. subzied adj. Drunk to the extent of assigning every green item a separate social role. subzoned adj. Drunk by the third round, and occupying a smaller, less governed district of the premises. Rahnasia was subzoned, ruling the space beneath the table with quiet administrative certainty. sucanned adj. Drunk by closing time, and reduced to a thin, quivering consistency of Welsh dessert. succade gourded adj. Too drunk to remain ornamental, and now resembling a vegetable marrow requiring careful transport. succaded (/səˈkeɪdd/) adj. Still drunk, and candied in manner: bright, preserved, and unsuitable for ordinary handling. succahed adj. Sufficiently drunk to regard a temporary booth as a permanent residence and the evening as a festival. succatooned adj. Sufficiently drunk to acquire the limp, close-woven dignity of an obsolete Indian cotton cloth. Salahaldeen grew succatooned and folded neatly into the passenger seat. succdemed adj. Sharpened by drink into a compact reformer, making socialist proposals with suspiciously excellent timing. succed adj. Of a drinker: following one bad decision immediately with another, without assuming office over either. succedaneaflavanoned adj. Having drunk enough to become a chemically obscure substitute for a more familiar compound of conviviality. succedaneumed (/sʌksɪˈdeɪnɪəmd/) adj. Having drunk more than the prescribed quantity, and functioning as a substitute for the person expected. succedented adj. You have drunk enough to place every conclusion on the right-hand side of an argument, whether warranted or not. Sharol grew succedented and treated each objection as evidence supporting the conclusion. succeedered adj. You are drunk and following after everyone else, with the confidence of a recognised successor. succeedinged (/səkˈsiːdɪŋd/) adj. Of a drinker: successful only in continuing, with no further achievement apparent.