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'slightly overrated' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to express that someone or something is not as good as others may think. For example, "The new movie was slightly overrated; it was only ok."
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As it turned out, however, McCain's prowess was slightly overrated as Barack Obama proved that he too can fare very well in a town hall environment.
Gautier et al. (2012) have taken a closer look at the negative externality of the experiment on the control group members and find that the job-finding rate for this group is somewhat lower and hence that the effects reported in the first set of papers that evaluated QBW are slightly overrated.
Writer-director James Watkins once worked on the reasonable horror-thrillers Gone and My Little Eye, and this comes courtesy of the production team that brought us the recent, much admired, but in my view slightly overrated British horror The Descent.
However, he felt that it is "slightly overrated" and that McMahan's vocals convey "strangled pity instead of outright empathy".
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Specifically, it could be that the national polls slightly underrate Mr. Obama's position, that the state polls slightly overrate it, or both.
Way overrated.
Common sense is overrated".
Truth is overrated.
Truffles - they're overrated.
Understanding is frequently overrated.
Are stolen bases overrated?
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