ascendable

Able to climb

Ascendable describes something that can be climbed or scaled: The north face is ascendable only in summer.

The word applies to mountains, stairs, ladders, or any surface one might go up.

Also spelled ascendible.

figurative

achievable

Able to be accomplished

conquerable · manageable · accessible · approachable · within reach

climbable

ladder

Portable climbing frame

bouldering · foothold · handhold · grip · belay · carabiner · harness · mountaineer · alpinist · scalable

terrain

mountain

Tall natural landmass

  • hillLow natural elevation
  • slopeAngled terrain or steepness
  • ridgeNarrow raised strip

escarpment · cliff · butte · mesa · dune · knoll · hillock · tor · incline · gradient

Opposites
climbability

ascendableunclimbable

Impossible to scale

unscalable · impassable · insurmountable · inaccessible · unconquerable

Family

descend, ascend, ascent, descendants, ascending, descendant, transcendent, ascendant, ascendancy

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G