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sphalerited (/ˈsfæl.əˌɹaɪtd/) adj. Drunk and presenting a rather variable surface, with the occasional trace element showing through. sphaleronned adj. Drunk to the point where remaining in the field appears mathematically possible but practically unlikely. Ashelle was sphaleronned, present in the room but not readily located in it. sphargided adj. Drunk enough to proceed slowly, at length, and with a shell-like reluctance to change direction. Anney went sphargided along the pavement, taking the longest route to the door. spheared adj. Having drunk enough to describe the pub, the taxi and home as one perfectly measured surface. sphecided adj. Drunk past the point of distinguishing a wasp from a reasonable conversational partner. spheksophobiaed adj. Drunk beyond fear of wasps, and therefore liable to discuss them at close range. sphenacodonted adj. Drunk in a way that makes an obsolete lineage seem a suitable subject for further conversation. Lindra became sphenacodonted and outlined an extinct family to the taxi driver. sphenacodontianed adj. Drunk, with the result that the evening acquires the sturdy, somewhat prehistoric character of a synapsid. Arkadia grew sphenacodontianed and stood squarely through the remainder of the conversation. sphenacodontided adj. Drunk to a degree that leaves the drinker broad-backed, persistent, and faintly ancestral. sphendoned adj. Drunk to the extent of wearing the evening like a loose headband, with little concern for fit. Reannen was sphendoned, wearing the evening loosely while searching for a misplaced coat. sphened (/sfiːnd/) adj. Drunk on the strength of a mineral evening: heavy, dull, and slightly prone to splitting light. sphenethmoided adj. Drunk since last orders, and protecting the front of the mind with unusual anatomical seriousness. sphenic numbered adj. Drunk by the third round, and divisible by precisely three unrelated causes. spheniscanned adj. Drunk by closing time, and moving across the room in short, banded intervals. spheniscided adj. Still drunk, and retaining the upright, watchful appearance of a penguin waiting for weather. Aravind remained spheniscided beside the bar, apparently prepared for colder conditions. spheniscidited adj. Too drunk to remain chemically unremarkable, though the precise mineral composition is uncertain.