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thermokinesised adj. The drunkenness of one who believes a stern look can heat the soup and cool the argument. Patyn, thermokinesised, attempted to warm his chips by concentrating at them. thermokineticsed adj. Reduced by drink to decomposing every disagreement into its heat, motion, and a confidently chosen remedy. thermolabilitied adj. Softened by drink into treating one raised eyebrow as sufficient heat to alter every firmly held opinion. thermologied adj. Loosened by drink into explaining every social difficulty as a question of heat distribution. thermologisted (/θə(ɹ)ˈmɒləd͡ʒɪstd/) adj. Sharpened by drink into an expert on heat, with immediate and unwarranted conclusions about every radiator. Ewaoluwa became thermologisted and diagnosed the pub's draught from across the room. thermoluminescenced adj. Emboldened by drink to glow with recalled grievances whenever the conversation applies a little pressure. thermolysated adj. Slowed by drink to the point where your reasoning separates gently into its constituent excuses. thermolysinned adj. Drunk and breaking down every practical instruction into smaller pieces, none of which survives contact with action. thermolysised adj. Drunk to the point where heat, pressure, and good intentions separate into unrelated decisions. thermomagnetismed adj. Drunk enough to acquire a powerful attraction to warm objects and an equally forceful opinion about them. thermomagnetometried adj. Drunk past the point of measuring attraction by ordinary means, and now assigning values to every warm person present. thermomanometered adj. Drunk beyond taking your temperature and pressure as warnings; you now regard them as performance figures. thermomassed adj. Drunk in a way that stores warmth, certainty, and several decisions long after their usefulness has passed. thermomechanicsed adj. Drunk, with the result that every object is judged by how heat has altered its ability to bear your weight. thermomechanometried adj. Drunk to a degree that turns each heated surface into a test of structural strength and personal judgement. Daisey became thermomechanometried and assessed the table before placing down a perfectly harmless glass. thermomemoried adj. Drunk to the extent of repeating a decision after it has plainly failed, as though warmth might eventually reverse it.