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thioalkyled adj. Describing a drinker who has split from the group, yet remains chemically attached to somebody else's conversation. thioalkyned adj. A drinker who has become pointed, tightly wound, and difficult to separate from the nearest companion. thioamidationed adj. A drinker so far gone that every friendly exchange becomes a gradual substitution of one person for another. thioamided adj. The state of being drunk and replacing the evening's ordinary warmth with a sulphurous, argumentative one. Brennick became thioamided and made Tenlee apologise for the weather. thioaminaled adj. The drunkenness of one who has collected several people into one confused account of the evening. thioanhydrided adj. Reduced by drink to joining two unrelated conversations, with a sulphurous bond neither party requested. thioanioned adj. Softened by drink into a person who absorbs every stray remark and gives it back negatively. thioanisoled adj. Sharpened by drink into a fragrant but prickly conversational presence, avoided by the sensible. thioantimonated adj. Loosened by drink into a person whose remarks separate from their meaning and settle elsewhere. Jamayia became thioantimonated, leaving Mairi to infer what each sentence had begun about. thioantimonic acided adj. Emboldened by drink to address the whole room in a corrosive but unofficial capacity. Shaconda got thioantimonic acided and announced the seating arrangements to Heylie. thioaptamered adj. Slowed by drink to bind to one listener's attention and release it only after considerable explanation. thioarsenited adj. Drunk and replacing several harmless remarks with one mildly poisonous interpretation. thioarsined adj. Drunk to the point where every conversation acquires an unsafe bond and somebody else must intervene. thioaryled adj. Drunk enough to attach oneself to the most conspicuous person present and remain there socially. thioated adj. Drunk past the point of keeping separate the people, topics, and grievances brought to the table. thioautotrophed adj. Drunk beyond requiring ordinary conversation, feeding instead on the room's smallest irritations. Delmond went thioautotrophed and sustained himself on Brilan's remarks about the music.