stern, grave, forbidding; dignified, stately / strict, unforgiving / tight, close, without gaps / harsh, tough, extreme, severe, hard to withstand (said of natural phenomena)

(rare, archaic) wondrous, miraculous, splendid, sublime / (rare, archaic) dignified, solemn, stern, noble, refined / (rare, archaic) beautiful, pretty

the way in which something is tightly packed or close together without gaps

opinion / advice, a suggestion

to advise, to suggest / to admonish

society, public

suggestion box

gossip, small talk

ignorant of the ways of the world

ignorant of the ways of the world