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vim and vigoured adj. You have drunk enough to mistake energetic spirit for a public duty. Elijus was vim and vigoured, assigning Anagh a role in a conversation already finished. vim vitaed adj. You are drunk and distributing your remaining life force among people who did not request it. Patrycia was vim vitaed, reviving Honestii's quiet evening with several determined anecdotes. vimanaed adj. Of a drinker: apparently airborne, grandly appointed, and difficult for companions to bring back to earth. Leri became vimanaed and addressed Tamora from the top step as though commanding a palace. vimbaed adj. Of a drinker who has joined the shoal, moving with the group and contributing little individually. Kyrus was vimbaed, drifting through the gathering wherever Tiereny and the others happened to move. vimened adj. Describing a drinker who reaches for every available support and keeps growing round it. Ruvim became vimened around Daylani's arm before the second set had finished. vimentinned (/vaɪˈmɛn.tɪnd/) adj. A drinker who polymerises the room into one continuous social filament. Wyetta was vimentinned, linking Tasheika to strangers until nobody could leave discreetly. viminoled adj. A drinker so far gone that every cough, ache, and silence receives a theatrical remedy. Damia was viminoled, prescribing Sukina a drink for the effects of the previous drink. vimmed (/vɪmd/) adj. Having drunk enough to bring vigorous assistance to tasks nobody else had begun. Aleise got vimmed and reorganised Derez's chairs while the guests were still sitting in them. vimpaed adj. The state of being drunk and ceremonially carrying whatever object another person has put into your hands. Jonita was vimpaed, bearing Marck's coat through the reception as though it were an important instrument. vimseltinibed adj. The condition of a drinker who enlarges every minor irritation until the table must treat it as a mass. Darlisha was vimseltinibed, turning Iyauna's missing fork into the evening's central dispute. vimsited adj. The drunkenness of one who becomes colourless, crystalline, and unexpectedly difficult to move. Olson was vimsited beside the mantel, while Saniyha negotiated his return to the party. vin chauded adj. Reduced by drink to a warm, spiced version of yourself, best handled carefully by friends. Paris was vin chauded, warmly repeating the same story while Taylor-lynn located the night bus. vin jauned adj. Softened by drink into a genial, yellow-tinged companion with an unexpectedly long finish. Viaana was vin jauned, lingering over every farewell while Skarlett waited beside the coats. vin ordinaired adj. Sharpened by drink into cheap, serviceable opinions suitable for every table in the room. Katie-louise was vin ordinaired, offering Deymi practical criticism in a tone meant for a bistro. vin santoed adj. Describing a drinker who has matured gently into a sweet, late-evening certainty. Darcie-lou grew vin santoed and ordered pudding before considering another round. vinaceoused adj. Loosened by drink into the particular red-wine shade of confidence that stains every gathering. Deepika became vinaceoused and told Varinia exactly what the seating plan lacked.