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sea-viewed adj. Drunk, with the result that the kitchen window offers a compelling prospect of the sea, wherever it faces. Addylin was sea-viewed, gazing through the kitchen window as though the coast lay beyond the bins. sea-waved adj. Drunk to the extent of rising and falling unpredictably, with the horizontal plane treated as advisory. sea-weeded adj. Drunk by closing time, and trailing through the room in limp, aquatic loops. sea-whipcorded adj. Drunk on the strength of a long, thin resolve to fetch water, which has become tangled in the furniture. sea-whipped adj. Drunk to the extent of being gently battered by the duvet while attempting to reach the bathroom. sea-wifed adj. Sufficiently drunk to mistake a steadying arm for a spouse and the staircase for a domestic disagreement. Shardea was sea-wifed, thanking the banister warmly before attempting the stairs. sea-willowed adj. Drunk since last orders, and bending gently over the sofa as though grown there. Ocella was sea-willowed over the sofa arm, accepting water with the patience of a houseplant. sea-winged adj. Drunk by the third round, and spreading across the sofa with one arm-shell extended towards the water. seabaged adj. Drunk by closing time, and packed into the sofa with the loose, practical shape of luggage. seaballed adj. Reduced by drink to a tangled mass, gathered wherever the evening has washed you. seabanked adj. Still drunk, and arranged along the edge of the sofa to defend the household water supply from further conversation. seabased adj. Sharpened by drink into a floating headquarters, supplying the whole bar while insisting on another round. seabassed adj. Loosened by drink into a fishlike person, particularly where compound arrangements are concerned. seabated adj. Emboldened by drink to sit flat, stare upward and challenge anyone who approaches the table. seabeached adj. Slowed by drink to a shoreward crawl, requiring several minutes to cross even a modest public bar. seabearded adj. Drunk and spreading in dense, green-looking tufts across the table, the glass and anyone nearby. Karli grew seabearded over the crisps, with stray conversation attaching itself to every surface.