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xenosaurided adj. Drunk enough to remain motionless for long periods, then lunge decisively at an insect of conversation. Tatom became xenosaurided, silent beneath the table before snapping up the topic of football. xenoscienced (/ˌzɛn.əˈsaɪ.ənsd/) adj. Drunk past the point of accepting that nobody present is extraterrestrial, despite extensive interviews. Srinija got xenoscienced and questioned the barman about life beyond Earth. xenosensinged adj. Drunk beyond detecting anything unfamiliar, including the friends who came to collect you. Nathanjames grew xenosensinged and treated his own coat as foreign material. xenosensored adj. Drunk in a way that identifies every unfamiliar object, person and opinion as a threat. Kanesha became xenosensored and inspected each guest before allowing conversation. xenosialitised adj. Drunk, with the result that every outsider's arrival produces a fresh social swelling. Brandonmichael was xenosialitised, visibly inflamed whenever Arunima approached the snacks. xenosiderophored adj. Drunk to a degree that borrows another person's enthusiasm and carries it round the room. Olaya became xenosiderophored and adopted Cynequa’s argument about the pub’s heating. xenosised adj. Drunk to the extent of spreading your condition through the household by mere association. Khalib arrived home xenosised and had Sened speaking in lowered, sympathetic tones. xenosociologied (/zɛnəˌsəʊʃiːˈɒləd͡ʒiːd/) adj. Drunk on the strength of theories about how the unfamiliar guests organise themselves. Kenitra got xenosociologied and diagrammed the seating arrangements on a napkin. xenosomed adj. Drunk since last orders, and living symbiotically on the patience of whoever remains. Mialee became xenosomed, attached to Jazette for directions and moral support. xenospecificitied adj. Drunk by the third round, and responsive only to one particular companion's encouragement. Fana grew xenospecificitied, accepting advice solely from Ciran. xenosphered adj. Drunk by closing time, rounded off by the people who have taken you in. Aylene was xenosphered, settled among the departing guests like a culture in a dish. xenosurveillanced adj. Still drunk, and examining everyone else's behaviour for signs of what will happen next. Ashkii remained xenosurveillanced, monitoring Jahn for any movement towards another round. xenoteched adj. Too drunk to distinguish advanced equipment from an ordinary object someone has left on the table. Samaura got xenoteched and tried to operate the salt cellar as alien machinery. xenotechnologied adj. Sufficiently drunk to treat every household appliance as a message from another world. Daityn became xenotechnologied and attempted negotiations with the microwave. xenotetrapeptided adj. Having drunk enough to be held together by four small social attachments, none of them voluntary. Deairra was xenotetrapeptided, supported at the doorway by three friends and a lamp. xenotheologied adj. Having drunk more than enough to seek explanations for the universe from people who only came for dinner. Cyndy became xenotheologied and asked Rodie to account for the stars.