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unavailablenessed adj. Drunk by the third round, and no longer available for questions, decisions, or useful replies. Aleecia was unavailablenessed, smiling at each enquiry as though it required no answer. unavailingnessed adj. Drunk by closing time, and pursuing a fruitless conversation with someone already wearing their coat. Alleen was unavailingnessed, attempting to revive an argument the landlord had ended. unavoidabilitied adj. Still drunk, and impossible for the group to leave behind, however carefully the departure was arranged. Eseta was unavoidabilitied, appearing beside the others at every attempted exit. unavoidabled (/ˌʌnəˈvɔɪdəbəld/) adj. Too drunk to avoid the person whose name, occupation, and opinions had already been thoroughly recorded. Randalle was unavoidabled, returning repeatedly to the same bore near the bar. unavoidablenessed adj. Sufficiently drunk to make every awkward acquaintance in the room seem destined for further conversation. Catarina was unavoidablenessed, greeting each former colleague as an unavoidable appointment. unawakenednessed adj. Having drunk enough to remain asleep through the taxi, the doorstep, and several responsible suggestions. Maik was unawakenednessed while his friends negotiated the front-door key. unawarenessed (/ʌn.əˈwɛə.nəsd/) adj. Having drunk more than the surrounding company, and consequently unaware of their growing silence. Ameerat was unawarenessed, explaining the joke long after everyone had stopped laughing. unbackable favourited adj. You have drunk enough to regard yourself as certain to win, while nobody present will risk agreeing. Hebah became unbackable favourited and challenged the quietest guest to a darts match. unbaggered adj. You are drunk and removing items from other people's bags with the confidence of a small appliance. Daegon was unbaggered, producing three unrelated umbrellas from under the table. unbalancednessed adj. Of a drinker: unable to keep either body or conversation level, leaving companions to correct both. Wiladean was unbalancednessed, leaning on the bookshelf while revising everyone's account of dinner. unbalancemented adj. Of a drinker who has shifted the evening's equilibrium and left everyone else compensating politely. Dorth was unbalancemented, turning a quiet supper into an argument about parking. unbalancinged adj. Describing a drinker who keeps upsetting the social balance by addressing the wrong person with confidence. Bailley was unbalancinged, apologising to the waiter for a remark made by someone else. unbanninged adj. A drinker who has restored a forbidden acquaintance to the conversation without consulting anyone affected. Ashna was unbanninged, inviting the previously excluded cousin back into every discussion. unbaptismed adj. A drinker so far gone that every introduction is treated as a fresh beginning, with no prior record. Granada was unbaptismed, presenting herself anew to friends she had met that evening. unbashfulnessed adj. The state of being drunk and unembarrassed by remarks that sober company would have kept private. Aaliyiah was unbashfulnessed, discussing the household finances beside the cheese board. unbearabilitied adj. The condition of a drinker who has made one anecdote unbearable by refusing to let it end. Rhonesha was unbearabilitied, returning to the same punchline whenever the room fell quiet.