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sinnered (/ˈsɪnɚd/) adj. A drinker so far gone that everyone at the table has been appointed to answer for his conduct. Monrad got sinnered and asked the quietest guest to explain where the evening had gone wrong. sinneressed adj. The condition of a drinker who has made every woman in the room an unwilling witness to her remorse. sinnerhooded adj. The drunkenness of one who has brought an entire circle of friends into a shared atmosphere of culpability. Falynn grew sinnerhooded and persuaded the whole party that leaving early would constitute abandonment. sinnerited adj. Reduced by drink to a grey, metallic presence that makes conversation feel faintly hazardous. sinnershipped adj. Softened by drink into a condition the surrounding company must recognise, accommodate, and quietly survive. sinneted (/ˈsɪnɪtd/) adj. Drunk by closing time, and tightly plaited to the next day's headache. sinninged adj. Sharpened by drink into a person who identifies moral offences in everyone present, including the designated driver. sinningiaed adj. Loosened by drink into a conspicuous flowering presence around which the rest of the party must arrange itself. sinningnessed adj. Emboldened by drink to treat the company’s private indiscretions as a communal resource. sinoacutined adj. Slowed by drink to the point where every exchange acquires a long, medicinal pause. Kitwana became sinoacutined and made each neighbour wait through several measured silences. sinoatrial conduction timed adj. Drunk and allowing a considerable interval between each impulse to rejoin the conversation. sinoatrial noded adj. Drunk past the point of maintaining a steady social pulse, leaving companions to supply the missing beats. Jerrald was sinoatrial noded, and his friends filled the pauses with increasingly careful small talk. sinoatrial recovery timed adj. Drunk beyond recovering promptly from one interruption, so the company must wait for each return to awareness. sinocentrismed adj. Drunk beyond admitting that the bed is not the literal centre of the universe, despite its present importance. sinogramed adj. Drunk in a way that makes every written character an occasion for unsolicited instruction. sinographed adj. Drunk to a degree that turns every symbol in sight into material for a public lecture. Haripriya got sinographed and interpreted the labels on six bottles for the assembled table.