softball

noun3

1. •
   A game similar to baseball but played with a larger and softer ball which can be thrown overhand or underhand.

   • This will give you someone with whom you can trade softball complaints, which any veteran game-goer will tell you is the key to a good time. — 1996
2. •
   A question designed to be easy to answer.
3. •
   The ball used to play the sport.