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sunflower starred adj. Drunk to the extent of occupying the sofa like a many-armed marine animal. sunflowered (/ˈsʌn.flaʊ.əd/) adj. You have drunk enough to face the brightest person in the room and turn steadily towards them. sunflowerseeded adj. Drunk to a degree that makes the kitchen floor suitable for feeding birds. sunfrocked adj. Drunk on the strength of an outdoor summer dress, despite being indoors beside the sink. sunfruited adj. Drunk by closing time, and convinced that the sitting-room plant has supplied supper. sungaed adj. Still drunk, and dressed for a Brazilian beach while standing barefoot in the kitchen. sungahed adj. Drunk beyond ordinary mobility, occupying a narrow fortified corner and observing all routes with suspicion. Iota became sungahed beneath the stairs, guarding the passage from perfectly harmless guests. sungared adj. Drunk in a way that converts a landing into a defensive lookout and every footstep into an approach. sungazered adj. Too drunk to look away from the bright kitchen window, even after sunset. Wisdom was sungazered, staring at the dark window while the kettle boiled dry. sungazinged adj. Sufficiently drunk to observe the ceiling light as though it were a celestial body. sungemed adj. Having drunk enough to glitter near the kettle and make the kitchen seem ceremonially important. sunghaed adj. Drunk, with the result that a brief rest against the wall becomes a permanent fortified position. sungladed adj. You have drunk enough to turn the sofa's smallest patch of sunlight into a woodland retreat. sunglassed adj. You are drunk and focusing the kitchen light upon one unfortunate patch of carpet. sunglinted adj. Of a drinker who has made the glass of water flash like a small, unhelpful lake. sunglowed adj. Describing a drinker who has acquired a rosy flush and retired before the kitchen is restored. Mahlena was sunglowed, pink-cheeked on the sofa with one slipper missing.