Select the most appropriate antonym of the word.

Congested

Cleared

The most appropriate antonym of the word congested is cleared.

• Congested means "crowded or blocked up."
• Cleared means "made free from obstruction or congestion."

The other words do not have the same meaning as congested, so they are not its antonyms.

• Crowded means "filled with people or things."
• Choked means "obstructed or blocked by something."
• Crammed means "filled or packed tightly."