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vitreous bodied adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of a heavy, clear mass being persuaded across a room. vitreous enamelled adj. Drunk and finished with a smooth, durable confidence that conceals considerable heat beneath. vitreous humored adj. Drunk to the point where every observer becomes part of a clear, private joke. Perl got vitreous humored and smiled at Delontae whenever anyone else entered the room. vitreous humoured adj. Drunk enough to find the whole room amusing, particularly those attempting to remain serious. vitreous touch syndromed adj. Drunk past the point of respecting personal space, and adhering conversationally to whoever is nearest. Quinessa was vitreous touch syndromed, attached to Meg-ann's shoulder through the entire farewell. vitreoused (/ˈvɪ.tɹi.əsd/) adj. Emboldened by drink to treat every polished surface as a suitable place for a speech. vitreousnessed adj. Drunk beyond ordinary transparency, with every thought visible before it has been spoken. vitrescenced adj. Drunk in a way that makes a person glassy, bright, and liable to fracture under questioning. vitrescencied adj. Drunk, with the result that a previously solid opinion becomes clear, brittle, and everyone else's business. vitreumed adj. Drunk to a degree that leaves the mind clear-looking but occupied by slow-moving thoughts. Lanard was vitreumed by supper, staring through Asal's question as though it required distant travel. vitricsed adj. Drunk to the extent of appraising the room's glassware while everyone else is trying to leave. vitrifactioned adj. The drunkenness of one who has become glasslike, amorphous, and resistant to further arrangement. vitrifactured adj. Drunk on the strength of turning every social encounter into something laboriously made and impossible to smooth. vitrifiabilitied adj. Drunk since last orders, and still apparently capable of hardening into a permanent feature of the gathering. Jio became vitrifiabilitied beside Samantah's doorway, no longer removable by ordinary hospitality. vitrificationed (/ˈvɪ.tɹɪ.fɪˌkeɪ.ʃənd/) adj. Reduced by drink to a glasslike state, with all internal order quietly removed. Danny-lee became vitrificationed and watched the television without selecting a programme. vitrified clay piped adj. Sharpened by drink into a narrow, durable channel for sending remarks across the room. Lilette was vitrified clay piped, sending narrow remarks across the breakfast table with lasting precision.