impassable vs navigable

impassable

adj
  • Incapable of being overcome or surmounted. 

  • Not usable as legal tender. 

  • Incapable of being passed over, crossed, or negotiated. 

navigable

adj
  • Seaworthy; in a navigable state; steerable. 

  • Easy to navigate. 

  • Steerable, dirigible. 

  • Capable of being navigated; deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to vessels. 

How often have the words impassable and navigable occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )