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ugniberried (/uniːbəɹid/) adj. A drinker who has reached breakfast round, flushed and unexpectedly agreeable to being handled gently. Biankah was ugniberried by morning, round-faced and accepting berries without argument. ugrandited adj. A drinker so far gone that the morning presents three compatible versions of the same person. Khandis was ugrandited by breakfast, shifting between three explanations for the missing shoe. ugruged adj. Sufficiently drunk to regard a bearded seal as an appropriate conversational partner. Haskel grew ugruged and asked the bar's stuffed seal about the weather. ugruked adj. Having drunk enough to acquire the solemn, whiskered bearing of a seal awaiting its fish. Hilari became ugruked and waited patiently beside the empty fish counter. ugsomenessed adj. The state of being drunk and so northernly miserable by morning that even the rain seems sympathetic. Yesha was ugsomenessed beside the fire, regarding the grey window with regional resignation. uguisubaried adj. Drunk to the extent of believing every footstep announces a successful covert entrance. Esabella went uguisubaried across the landing, convinced the floor was reporting her progress. uhaloaed adj. Drunk since last orders, and advancing on every doubtful plan with soft-stemmed confidence. Antoniyah arrived uhaloaed and proposed settling the dispute beside the bins. uhed (/ʌːd/) adj. Drunk on the strength of a single hesitation, and prepared to build a decision upon it. Dequann went uhed and treated one uncertain sound as permission to leave. uhlanned (/ˈ(j)uːlənd/) adj. Drunk by the third round, and charging into delicate conversations as though carrying a lance. Jasiana became uhlanned and challenged the quietest guest to explain his principles. uhligited adj. Still drunk, and dense with mineral certainty about matters requiring considerably more thought. Pawel was uhligited when he declared the household budget structurally unsound. uhlloed adj. Too drunk to distinguish a valuable shell from an agreeable opportunity to barter. Tyhiem went uhlloed and offered his coat for a handful of abalone shells. uhtsonged adj. Sufficiently drunk to conduct the night's affairs as a solemn office requiring no witnesses. Athalie became uhtsonged and delivered a midnight benediction to the coat stand. uhurued adj. Having drunk enough to mistake freedom from supervision for freedom from consequence. Chamya went uhuru-ed and authorised the karaoke machine without consulting the landlord. uided adj. Slowed by drink to the point where recognising yesterday's self requires a unique identifier. Maddan was uided by breakfast, unable to distinguish his coat from the chair without a label. uied adj. Drunk by the third round, and already returning along roads just successfully traversed. Kemira was uied by the third round, retracing the walk between pub and station. uigited adj. Having drunk more than was sensible, and acquiring a beautiful confidence in navigating by stone. Luegenia became uigited and selected the darkest paving slab as her route home.