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navigable

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of NAVIGABLE

capable of being traveled on <this map shows which rivers are navigable and which aren't>

Synonyms navigable, negotiable

Related Words clear, cleared, free, open, unclogged, unclosed, unobstructed, unstopped

Near Antonyms blocked, choked, clogged, closed, congested, dammed, jammed, obstructed, plugged (up), stopped (up), stuffed; barricaded, blockaded

Antonyms impassable (also impassible), unnegotiable, unpassable

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