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Discover LudwigThe phrase "is misreading" is correct and can be used in written English.
Generally, it means to interpret something incorrectly, and it is most commonly used in the present continuous tense structured as "is misreading." For example, "He is misreading the instructions and making a lot of mistakes."
Dictionary
is misreading
verb
To read wrongly, normally by accident; misconstrue; misinterpret; mistake the sense or significance of.
synonyms
Exact(28)
But Lizza is misreading Schaeffer's argument.
One of them is misreading the situation.
The union argues that the mayor is misreading the decision.
Microsoft replies that Google is misreading its intentions and actions.
And Mr Rove is misreading the politics of Arlen Specter's eventual vote.
The union says the mayor is misreading the decision and simply engaging in union busting.
Similar(32)
Too often inarticulacy of character is misread as reflecting a lack of thought from the writer.
But perhaps I was misreading.
I could be misreading it.
He may be misreading the signs.
But if Richardson was misreading the president's men, they were misreading him as well.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com