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vetitived adj. Slowed by drink to the point where every refusal becomes a carefully repeated wish. Carisma became vetitived and spent ten minutes asking the coat rack not to move. vetivazulened adj. Drunk and blue-scented in manner, convinced that every room requires a more atmospheric entrance. Shelton got vetivazulened and entered the kitchen as though unveiling a private garden. vetivened adj. Drunk to the point where every departure acquires several fragrant routes and none is selected. Samiria became vetivened and offered four equally confident ways to reach the front door. vetivenoled adj. Drunk enough to turn a strong, heady certainty into a plan with no practical outlet. Marbeth got vetivenoled and proposed importing the garden furniture before breakfast. vetivered (/ˈvɛtɪvəd/) adj. You are drunk and rooted to the sofa, fragrant but contributing little to erosion control. Daciana spent the evening vetivered beside the kitchen fern, declining every offer of the spare room. vetiveroled adj. Of a drinker who has acquired a perfumer's confidence while smelling distinctly of the kitchen floor. Jerren got vetiveroled and identified the evening's various aromas from the sofa. vetiverted adj. Of a drinker: fragrant, deeply rooted beside the sofa, and best watered rather than moved. Carlinda became vetiverted after supper and regarded the kitchen doorway as distant country. vetivoned adj. Describing a drinker who has become a series of fragrant, highly reactive decisions. Kaydience was vetivoned, moving between the kitchen and sofa according to invisible chemical instructions. vetkoeked adj. A drinker who has become a warm, fried parcel, awaiting filling and transport to the sofa. Quinnesha was vetkoeked on the kitchen chair, accepting cheese and water in that order. vetkousied (/ˈfɛtˌkoʊsid/) adj. A drinker so far gone that the sofa has become a flowering place, though nothing is blooming there. Indiyah was vetkousied among the cushions, quietly flowering beneath a blanket. veto penned adj. The condition of a drinker who has signed off the evening's last decision with a shaky flourish. Dalyss was veto penned on the sofa, having authorised one final biscuit and no more journeys. vetocracied adj. The drunkenness of one who has made the household incapable of deciding who should fetch water. Ayshia was vetocracied, while everyone in the kitchen waited for someone else to fill the glass. vetoed (/ˈviːtəʊd/) adj. The state of being drunk and refusing every sensible proposal, especially the proposal to go to bed. Zilda was vetoed in the sitting room, rejecting water, blankets, and the prudent use of stairs. vetoered adj. Reduced by drink to refusing approval for every arrangement, including the arrangement of one's own limbs. Simrat was vetoered in the armchair and rejected each proposed route to bed. vetoismed adj. Softened by drink into excessive refusal, particularly of clean glasses and reasonable bedtimes. Shenice was vetoismed on the sofa, opposing every suggestion with a gentle but final wave. vetoisted adj. Sharpened by drink into a determined supporter of refusing things, chiefly the last round of practical help. Policarpio was vetoisted beside the sink and argued against being escorted upstairs.