Blotto
Blotto adjective - Being under the influence of alcohol.
Usage example: someone call for a taxi; the guy's blotto and in no condition to drive
Maudlin
Maudlin adjective - Appealing to the emotions in an obvious and tiresome way.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Hilarity Ensues Then, in Blotto it's subverted when they set out to get drunk, and get giddy, silly, and maudlin, before finding out their wives had switched their hooch with a nonalcoholic substitute.
Source: Intoxication Ensues
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