Abstract
This study investigates forms and types of antonyms in Kurdish. It adopts the descriptive approach in its analysis of antonymy. The research falls into three sections in addition to the introduction and conclusion. Section One reviews opposition in general and antonomy in particular. The second section is concerned with the forms of antonyms and the ways of forming them in morphology. The third section deals with the classification adopted by Cruz’s(1986) concerning antonymy and the application of this classification to Kurdish language. The study arrived at the following concluisons: Antonoms in Kurdish are of two types: those which formed by themselves and those formed by morphological processes and rules. Antonyms in Kurdish are of three types: gradable,non- gradable and directional and examples of each typ in Kurdish are abundant.
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