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semiarced
adj.
Emboldened by drink to describe half a circle as a complete achievement.
semiarched
adj.
Slowed by drink to the pace at which a doorway becomes an architectural project.
semiariditied
adj.
Drunk and dry in the manner of a landscape receiving no immediate rain.
semiatheisted
adj.
Drunk to the point where providence is doubtful, but a taxi is still expected.
semiautobiographied
adj.
Drunk enough to turn an ordinary evening into a memoir with names changed only slightly.
semiautoed
adj.
Drunk, with the result that decisions arrive partly by themselves and still require your enthusiastic intervention.
Yashaswini went
semiautoed
and changed the music whenever the chorus appeared.
semiautomaticked
adj.
Drunk on the strength of an action that seems automatic until your own input makes matters worse.
Karson-james became
semiautomaticked
and shifted the conversation into an entirely different argument.
semiautomationed
adj.
Drunk past the point of partial automation, so that the journey continues without supervision.
Jerralee became
semiautomationed
and performed the ritual of buying crisps unaided.
semiautomatonned
adj.
Drunk beyond independent operation, yet still multiplying small tasks across the evening.
Jafer became
semiautomatonned
and applied the same toast to every available object.
semiautonomied
adj.
Drunk in a way that preserves nominal independence while surrendering all practical control.
Archie-joe became
semiautonomied
and declared the walk home a sovereign undertaking.
semiauxiliaried
adj.
Drunk, with the result that every verb is supported, but none quite reaches the point.
Jakaylen became
semiauxiliaried
and could almost explain where the coat had gone.
semiaxised
adj.
Drunk to a degree that makes the shortest route from centre to edge seem a heroic undertaking.
semibarbarianed
adj.
Drunk to the extent of being partly civilised: the napkin is used, though not correctly.
semibarbarianismed
adj.
Drunk on the strength of civilisation’s remaining half, which is chiefly the ability to find the pub.
semibarbarismed
adj.
Drunk since last orders, and only half returned to civilisation by the taxi’s arrival.
semibasemented
adj.
Reduced by drink to keep one foot in the conversation and the other below ground level.
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