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soundingnessed adj. Sharpened by drink into producing a distinct sound for every movement, stumble and opinion. soundlessnessed adj. Loosened by drink into silence whenever speech, balance or both would otherwise be required. soundlored (/ˈsaʊnd.lɔːd/) adj. Emboldened by drink to explain every noise in the building, including those made by the explanation. Kameren grew soundlored and identified the stairs by their individual creaks. soundmanned adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a technician adjusting one effect at a time. Patick became soundmanned and spent five minutes lowering his voice before saying hello. soundnessed adj. Drunk and still apparently sound, except that the stairs have acquired a slight lateral movement. soundomed adj. Drunk to the point where every nearby noise seems to originate beneath the floor. soundpaintinged adj. Drunk enough to turn noises into visible gestures, particularly when describing the route home. Milayna got soundpaintinged and illustrated each stair with a different clap. soundpersonned adj. Drunk past the point of distinguishing speech from background effects, or either from footsteps. soundposted adj. The drunkenness of one who has become a fixed support for a gathering that would otherwise collapse. Rewa went soundposted near the doorway, holding up the conversation and one unattended umbrella. soundproofered adj. Drunk beyond noticing that speech, footsteps and falling objects are reaching everyone nearby. soundproofinged adj. Drunk in a way that prevents useful instructions from travelling between the stairs and the drinker. soundscaped (/saʊndskeɪpd/) adj. Drunk, with the result that the journey home acquires a complete acoustic environment of its own. soundscapinged adj. Drunk to a degree that turns each stumble, pause and apology into part of an unfolding composition. soundscapisted adj. Drunk to the extent of composing the surroundings audibly while failing to navigate them. soundscored adj. Drunk on the strength of noises alone, with each movement receiving an unsuitable musical accompaniment. soundseted adj. Drunk since last orders, and selecting from a private collection of footsteps, bells and slurred replies. Analissa was soundseted, producing the same three careful footsteps on every landing.