The Collaborative International Dictionary
Unballasted \Un*bal"last*ed\, a.
[Properly p. p. unballast.] Freed from ballast; having discharged ballast.
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[Pref. un- not + ballasted.] Not furnished with ballast; not kept steady by ballast; unsteady; as, unballasted vessels; unballasted wits.
Unballasted by any sufficient weight of plan.
--De Quincey.
Wiktionary
a. Not loaded or stabilized with ballast.
Usage examples of "unballasted".
The train then went off for Pool Quay at a smart pace, considering that the rails were unballasted, and with the trucks loaded with juveniles, many of whom perhaps had this day their first trip by railway.
They cuddled up under a tarpaulin sheet and settled down for the night, when someone gave the wagon a shove and starting down an incline on the unballasted track it proceeded merrily on its way to Ynyslas.
As if his erotic past was lost, and his desires, undiluted and unballasted, were all pushed out in front of him, into the present and the actual.