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xerophthalmused adj. Drunk by the third round, and clinically certain that the room's increasing indistinctness is ocular. Samiaya was xerophthalmused and requested brighter lighting for the already illuminated sign. xerophyted (/ˈzɪəɹəʊfaɪtd/) adj. Still drunk, and adapted to the dry habitat beneath the pub's radiator with minimal conversational growth. xerophyticked adj. Too drunk to distinguish a drought-adapted plant from a particularly determined customer in the corner. xerophytismed adj. Sufficiently drunk to adapt to the pub's dry conditions by reducing movement, speech and water consumption. Lawrance grew xerophytismed and settled beneath the heater like a specimen awaiting classification. xerophytizationed adj. Having drunk enough to undergo gradual conversion into something that tolerates drought and discourages handling. xeroprinted adj. Having drunk more than the evening can reproduce accurately, leaving only a dry, monochrome impression. xeroprotectanted adj. You have drunk enough to serve as a preservative against dryness, though not against administrative concern. xeroprotectioned adj. You are drunk and protecting yourself from dryness by strategic proximity to sauces, puddles and other unsuitable liquids. xeropsammented adj. Of a drinker: granular, drought-adapted and liable to spread quietly across the driest available surface. Eriona sat xeropsammented beneath the lamp, settling into the booth like a poorly managed deposit. xeropthalmiaed adj. Drunk past the point of noticing that your eyes have become the driest things in the room by breakfast. Kaysean woke xeropthalmiaed, blinking at the kettle as though it had personally caused the discomfort. xeroradiogramed adj. Drunk beyond producing a clear account of the evening, though the morning-after evidence remains remarkably visible. xeroradiographed adj. Drunk in a way that leaves the evening sharply outlined beneath a thin, unconvincing surface. Trejuan came downstairs xeroradiographed, his breakfast revealing more than his explanation. xeroradiographied adj. Drunk, with the result that every morning-after detail has been electrically fixed rather than properly forgotten. xerorthented adj. Drunk to a degree that leaves you dry, stubborn and settled into yesterday's conditions. xerosered adj. Drunk to the extent of passing through successive dry habitats, from lively evening to desert morning. xerosised adj. Drunk on the strength of dryness itself, waking parched enough to regard the tap with gratitude.