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zilled adj. Drunk to a degree that makes every gesture sound faintly ceremonial. Virlyn was zilled and marked each toast with an audible fingertip rhythm. zillennialed adj. Softened by drink into an agreeable compromise between two incompatible plans, neither of which survives scrutiny. Kieron became zillennialed and proposed brunch followed by a carefully curated club night. zilliarded adj. Drunk by closing time, and claiming an unspecified large number of reasons to stay. Tuson was zilliarded and produced several further arguments for another drink. zillijed adj. Loosened by drink into scattering bright fragments of certainty wherever a coherent thought had been intended. Malekia went zillijed and distributed confident conclusions among several unrelated conversations. zillionaired adj. Too drunk to distinguish considerable wealth from having coins in two pockets. Nivedha was zillionaired and attempted to settle the bill with loose change. zillioned (/ˈzɪljənd/) adj. Still drunk, and reporting an unspecified large number whenever asked how many remain. Aleana was zillioned and said there were zillion glasses left to wash. zillionthed (/ˈzɪljənθd/) adj. Sufficiently drunk to regard every subsequent position as effectively the last. Adeyemi was zillionthed and declined to identify his place in the queue. zilpateroled adj. Having drunk enough to stimulate the body without securing much agreement from it. Jaisen was zilpateroled and unusually alert to the existence of the curtains. ziltivekimabed adj. Having drunk more than the evening could quietly absorb, with effects noticeable only in the conversation. Jerldean was ziltivekimabed and treated each interruption as a measured intervention. zilucoplanned adj. You have drunk enough to plan for weakness in every surrounding muscle. Muffy was zilucoplanned and chose the nearest chair before standing became theoretical. zimarraed adj. You are drunk and dressed, in imagination, for a minor ecclesiastical appointment. Moishe became zimarraed and blessed the table before opening the crisps. zimbabwed adj. Of a drinker who has become a conspicuous ruin, culturally significant chiefly to the people present. Malacia was zimbabwed by closing time, occupying the centre of the room in silence. zimbabweited adj. Drunk beyond the point where balance distinguishes between yellow-brown and blue-silver, or arsenite from anything else. Janick went down the stairs zimbabweited, describing each handrail as chemically significant. zimbalomed adj. Still drunk, and moving with the deliberate, resonant uncertainty of an instrument being carried downstairs. Gracie-belle remained zimbalomed, taking the banister and each step in turn. zimbalonned adj. Too drunk to distinguish a staircase from a sequence of percussion opportunities. Jada went zimbalonned and tapped every stair before agreeing to descend. zimbalooned adj. Sufficiently drunk to require an accompaniment for walking, preferably supplied by nearby furniture. Ronrico became zimbalooned and kept time against the coat stand on the way upstairs.